The Star Early Edition

Serial rape suspect held

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POLICE have arrested a man who they suspect may be responsibl­e for at least 10 rapes in Kagiso on the West Rand in the last eight months. Police spokespers­on Colonel Lungelo Dlamini said the suspect appeared in the Kagiso Magistrate’s Court yesterday on charges of rape and robbery. His case was postponed to November 2. According to police, most of the victims were approached at Park Station taxi rank and the suspect would travel with them to Tshepisong and then rape them in an open field not far from a local factory. This would happen in the afternoon and early evenings on Fridays and Saturdays. Most of the victims were also robbed of cellphones and cash. – ANA

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