Rape-accused Chatsworth pastor to appear in court

Rape-accused Chatsworth pastor to appear in court

A Durban pastor, who has been accused of the rape of a teenager, will make his first appearance in court on Friday.

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Lauren Beukes

Detectives nabbed the pastor during a late-night operation in Chatsworth on Thursday.


KZN police spokesperson Nqobile Gwala says officials also seized cell phones and laptops at the man’s home.


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"A case of rape is being investigated by Chatsworth FSC unit after a 14-year-old girl was allegedly raped by a known suspect. 


"The 31-year-old suspect was arrested on 7 March, and he is appearing before the Chatsworth Magistrate’s Court.


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