Police hunt man for defiling 15-year-old girl
Tuesday, October 28, 2025 | 150 Views |
Maun
According to Maun acting Police Station Commander, Assistant Superintendent Moutwatsi Ikobeng, the incident came to light after the victim’s 27-year-old sister suspected that her younger sibling was involved with the man. She decided to follow the teenager to the suspect’s house in Thito Ward on Saturday, where she reportedly found the two together.
Ikobeng said the matter was immediately reported to the police, who rushed to the scene. However, the suspect managed to flee the crime scene upon the arrival of the police.
A young man suspected of breaking into a car was seized by residents, severely assaulted, and died in the hospital within an hour. We unreservedly condemn this mob justice. It is not a solution to crime, but a criminal offence that turns citizens into murderers.Residents are understandably angry about theft. The person who raised the alarm at 4am acted lawfully, and the neighbours who rushed to help showed community spirit. But what followed was...