Police release identikits of gang rape suspects

Police release identikits of gang rape suspects

It follows an incident in mid-June involving four suspects in Riebeeckstad, North West.

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The police in the North West has released two identikits of a pair of suspects believed to have been involved in a gang rape incident in June.

 

A 20-year-old woman was alone at her Riebeeckstad home when she was allegedly attacked and raped by four suspects.

 

A manhunt was immediately launched and the police has now released images of what two of the alleged suspects look like.

 

A police spokesperson said the victim was taken to hospital after the incident. She is believed to have recovered.

 

"The suspects are still on the loose and residents are therefore requested to assist in tracing these rapists," police say in a statement.

 

The police has called on anyone with information to contact the investigating team at 057- 391 6259 or 082 88 55271.

Riebeeckstad Gang Rape identikit
An identikit of one of the suspects believed to have been in a gang rape in North West in June. Image: SAPS
Riebeeckstad Gang Rape identikit of second suspect
An identikit of a second suspect believed to have been involved in a gang rape in North West in June. Image: SAPS

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