When a mother ran to her daughter's aid, she was confronted with a disgusting and distressing sight.
A five-year-old was nearly raped but was saved by her mother in a harrowing incident. Picture: iStock
In a shocking incident that occurred in Northam on Saturday at around 11pm, a 26-year-old man was arrested for the attemptedmother, who was sleeping in a separate room, was awakened by her daughter’s screams for help. Upon rushing to her daughter’s aid, she was confronted with a disgusting sight. She saw a man she knew, undressed, and her daughter was also naked.
She was raped by an unknown man, who had offered her a ride from Phalaborwa to Makhushane. However, the journey took a sinister turn when the driver deviated from the intended route, leaving the victim in grave danger. The victim was subjected to a harrowing ordeal, as the assailant stopped the vehicle, brandished a firearm, and forcibly tied her with ropes. After committing the horrendous acts, the perpetrator callously discarded her belongings and took a photo of the victim before fleeing the scene.The police are seeking information from the public that could lead to the apprehension of the suspect. Detective Lieutenant Colonel Mathebula appealed to the public for assistance.
“Anyone with information that can lead to the arrest of the suspect should contact me on 0824691240 or visit the nearest Police Station,” he said.The Kiffness robbed twice during US tour