Klerksdorp-Police arrested 32-year-old for allegedly raping a 20-year-old victim in Kanana Township at extention 3.

The incident happened on Friday at about 21:00. It is alleged that the victim was with her friends on their way home when they met with the suspect.

“The suspect asked the victim to go to the tavern with him and they bought beers. On their way back it is alleged that the suspect grabbed the victim and pushed her to the ground and rape her” Captain Funani said.

After the incident the victim went to the Police and case of rape was registered.

The suspect was later arrested and is expected to appear before Klerksdorp Magistrate Court on Monday.