Cape Town – Police in Limpopo reportedly arrested a 47-year-old man on Saturday after he allegedly raped a 92-year-old wheelchair-bound pensioner at her home.
Reports said that the incident happened around 01:00.
The suspect broke in through the window while the victim was sleeping. He raped her and fled the scene, Times Live reported.
“The matter was reported to the police later on the same day after the victim’s granddaughter went to check on her and made the shocking discovery.
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“A case of rape was opened and police immediately commenced with investigations,” the report quoted Limpopo police spokesperson Brig Motlafela Mojapelo as saying.
The suspect was apprehended and arrested in the same area on Monday, according to IOL.
He was scheduled to appear in the Lenyenye Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday on charges of rape.
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