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- Dobsonville residents are stressful the arrest of suspects who raped and killed a grandmother and moreover raped her granddaughter.
- Residents blocked the Elias Motsoaledi Street within the township.
- Police absorb confirmed that they are investigating a case of slay and two others of rape.
Residents of Dobsonville, Soweto, took to the streets on Monday, stressful the arrest of suspects who raped and killed a grandmother and moreover raped her granddaughter.
The incident took intention on Friday on the victims’ dwelling.
Johannesburg Metro Police Division spokesperson Chief Superintendent Wayne Minnaar mentioned protesters had blocked the busy Elias Motsoaledi Street within the home.
Minnaar mentioned JMPD officers were monitoring the trouble and that no one had been arrested.
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Gauteng police spokesperson Brigadier Mathapelo Peters mentioned they are investigating a case of slay and two others of rape.
Peters has appealed to someone with records to method assist ahead and assist the police in apprehending the suspects.
Women from Dobsonville, Soweto are out within the motorway protesting after there has been cases of rape and housebreaking. They are announcing police are now not helping ladies who’re below seige within the home and in addition they form now not really feel safe. pic.twitter.com/EFi5MYWKpo
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“It is alleged that on 17 July, unknown suspects gained uncover correct of entry to to a home in Dzana Street, Dobsonville, after breaking the burglar bar and entered through the sliding door.
“One suspect who turned into allegedly armed with a weapon then raped the 21-year-worn sufferer whereas the 2d suspect raped and severely assaulted the 61-year-worn grandmother in a separate bedroom.
“The grandmother who turned into severely injured, turned into rushed to nearby Tshepo-Themba Sanatorium where she turned into declared lifeless on arrival,” Peters mentioned.
Peters mentioned a crew of investigators, led by detectives from the specialised Family Violence, Youngster Protection and Sexual Offences Unit (FCS), absorb been entreated to work all the device in which through the clock and to invent expend of every accessible useful resource to invent particular the suspects are stumbled on and delivered to book.
Peters mentioned they’ve now not made any arrests.
Gauteng acting provincial commissioner Main Overall Johan Ndlovu has ordered the “pressing mobilisation of most resources in opposition to finding the suspects”.
