KZN rapist gets life sentence
A 29-year-old man from KwaZulu-Natal north coast has begun serving a life sentence for rape.
Nkosinathi Myeni was convicted and sentenced in the Esikaleni Regional Court on Friday for raping a 14-year-old girl in 2012.
Police say Myeni attacked the girl in a forest near Mtunzini.
The victim was able to retrieve Myeni's student card from his pocket.
The card was then used to trace, identify and arrest him.
Meanwhile, Police Commissioner, Lt Mmamonnye Ngobeni has applauded the police following the arrest.
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