Media Statement
South African Police Service
Office of the Provincial Commissioner Northern Cape

KIMBERLEY - The Galeshewe Family Violence, Child Protection and Sexual Offences (FCS) Unit are investigating an alleged rape of a 34-year-old woman.

It is alleged that on Saturday, 08 October 2022, the victim was found in front of a shanty in Lethabo Park, Roodepan.

It is alleged that she was raped by three unknown men and set alight with paraffin.

The victim is currently receiving medical treatment and is in a critical condition.

Anyone with information can contact Detective Warrant Officer Lesego Oliphant at 082 495 4605 or Captain Sebata Tsiu at 083 210 3820 or Crime Stop on 08600 10111 or send information through the MySAPS App. The investigation continues.

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Lt Col Sergio Kock
082 494 9982

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