203 arrested for sexual offences in KZN
KwaZulu-Natal police arrested 203 suspects for sexual related offences during the 16 Days of Activism Against Women and Child Abuse.
Spokesperson Thulani Zwane says the suspects were charged for various crimes including rape, kidnapping and domestic violence among other things.
Zwane says the arrests were made by The Family Violence, Child Protection and Sexual Offences Units, who followed through with the cases to various courts to ensure convictions.
"During this period as well, they managed to secure more than 32 convictions, of which four are life imprisonment.
"The Provincial Commissioner of KZN Lieutenant General Mmamonnye Ngobeni welcomes the arrests that were made by these members as well as convictions secured," he said.
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