LIMPOPO WOMAN(28) GANG-RAPED ON HER WAY FROM GROOVE, WHERE HER FRIENDS RAN IN DIFFERENT DIRECTIONS ON SATURDAY

POLOKWANE: A 28-year-old Limpopo woman was allegedly raped by three men in Limpopo (Thohoyandou) on Saturday evening, 24 February 2024 at about 23:30.

According to Limpopo Police Spokesperson Colonel Malesela Ledwaba, the Limpopo woman( victim) was with a group of friends returning from a tavern in Thohoyandou CBD when they were approached by three suspects, and they threatened them with knives.

Police Spokesperson Colonel Malesela Ledwaba says that the victims ran towards different directions. Unfortunately, the trio caught the 28-year-old and forcibly took her to the bushes near Thulamela taxi rank, where they all raped her. They then fled the scene.

Colonel Malesela Ledwaba further says that the suspects are unknown, and police have opened three counts of rape.