Rape cases frustrate police as man, 28 rapes girl, 5

Thursday, June 11, 2015

MAUN: Police are having their hands full with rapists seemingly on the prowl in this tourist town. The latest incident involves a 28-year-old man who allegedly picked a five-year-old girl from her home and allegedly raped her in the bush.

Maun police station commander, Superintendent Peter Gochela said they were investigating the case in which the man allegedly raped the five-year-old after dragging her out of her home in Boseja ward.

Gochela alleged that the man who is known to the victim and her family, allegedly called her to the side of a fence where he was passing and then picked her up and proceeded to a nearby bush.

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Rape cases frustrate police as man, 28 rapes girl, 5

MAUN: Police are having their hands full with rapists seemingly on the prowl in this tourist town. The latest incident involves a 28-year-old man who allegedly picked a five-year-old girl from her home and allegedly raped her in the bush.

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