FAMILY Violence, Child Protection and Sexual Offences (FCS) Units in KwaZulu-Natal have reason to celebrate following good results achieved during the investigation of various sexual related offences in the province.
Detectives from the FCS Units in KwaZulu-Natal have been working tirelessly to ensure that those who perpetrate crimes against women and children are brought to book.
From 9 to 15 October, detectives arrested a total of 101 suspects for sexual related offences including kidnapping, abduction, assault, domestic violence, sexual assault, attempted murder, contravention of protection orders and rape cases in the province. During the same period, they achieved 12 convictions by various courts in the province after suspects were found guilty of sexual related offences. Two life sentences and a total of 122 years imprisonment were handed down by various courts.
