By Obakeng Maje

Phokeng-North West police arrested a 22 year-old suspect after he allegedly raped a 14 year-old teen.

The monstrousness event unfolded at Chaneng village, near Phokeng.

“It is alleged that Silas Sithole,22 raped a teenager in Chaneng village on Monday. The teen allegedly told her mom about the ordeal and the mother of a teen went to the police” captain Adele Myburgh said.

The case of rape was opened and the suspect was arrested.

“Silas Sithole appeared briefly at Phokeng Magistrate Court and was remanded in custody. He will appear soon for formal bail application” Myburgh said.

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