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Teen rapist sentenced – after five years

He raped two children, aged five and eight.

A teenager (15) has finally been sentenced for the rape of two children, five years after committing the crime.

Now 20, the teenager from Nhlalwane location near St Faiths was sentenced to 10 years’ imprisonment by the Ixopo Magistrate’s Court for raping the girls, then aged five and eight years, on December 14, 2014.

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“He was arrested in Nhlalwane location, charged and released into the custody of his parents until his trial,” said police spokesman, Captain Petros Mpinge.

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