By Obakeng Maje
The Wolmaransstad Regional Court convicted and sentenced a 24-year-old Amos Thamsanqa Mgaolane of Kgakala Section near Leeudoringstad to 18 years imprisonment for rape and assault on Friday. 

The accused was arrested and later found guilty of assaulting and raping a 25-year-old victim on Sunday, 31 March 2013.

“The convict was walking the victim home as it was late, but along the way he demanded sex from her and she refused. The convict grabbed, beats her with fists and picked a stone nearby and repeatedly assaulted the victim with and ultimately raped her” colonel Sabata Mokgwabone said.

-TDN
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