A 21 year old man sentenced to 15 years imprisonment

The South African Police Service welcomed the 25-year rape sentence handed down to a 21-year-old man Gerrit De Wee for raping 2 men in Groblershoop. Poliice spokesperson Lieutenant Colonel Sergio Kock says the sentence was handed down on the 19th of July 2024. He says the incident took place on the 3rd of April 2022 when an 18-year-old male victim was on his way home at about midnight from a local tavern in Groblershoop. Kock says the victim was accosted by the accused who forcefully dragged him into nearby bushes in Theresa Valley and allegedly raped him. Kock says De Wee was arrested the following day but was later released on R500 bail. He says while out on bail, he struck again and pounced on his second victim on the 1st of February 2023. Kock elaborates.....Insert - GROBLERSHOOP

Journalist: Tsosangkgotla Mararang
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