Serial rapist nabbed in Durban

Serial rapist nabbed in Durban

A man has been arrested in connection with at least 19 rape cases in the Inanda, Phoenix and Verulam areas - north of Durban.

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Police say the suspect is due in the Ntuzuma Magistrate's Court soon. 


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He was nabbed in the Amaoti area in the early hours of this morning. 


Officers say the suspect has been linked by DNA evidence to cases dating back to 2011. 


The Inanda Family Violence, Child Protection and Sexual Offences Unit had gathered information on the man's movements before an operation - leading to his arrest - was initiated. 

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