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Teen attempts to rape mum
21 Jul 2015 at 07:44hrs | Views
A mischievous 16-year-old Beitbridge boy broke into his 25-year-old stepmother's bedroom and attempted to rape her.
He has since been arrested.
The incident occurred in Musane area under Chief Stauze last month and it is the second time the juvenile has attempted to rape someone.
Beitbridge resident magistrate Gloria Takundwa on Monday sentenced to receive six strokes of a light cane at Beitbridge Prison.
He had sneaked into her stepmother's bedroom around 5pm and found her in her undergarments as she had just taken a bath.
He pushed her to the ground, after which he attempted to have sexual intercourse with the complainant resulting in a scuffle, the court heard.
He has since been arrested.
The incident occurred in Musane area under Chief Stauze last month and it is the second time the juvenile has attempted to rape someone.
Beitbridge resident magistrate Gloria Takundwa on Monday sentenced to receive six strokes of a light cane at Beitbridge Prison.
He had sneaked into her stepmother's bedroom around 5pm and found her in her undergarments as she had just taken a bath.
He pushed her to the ground, after which he attempted to have sexual intercourse with the complainant resulting in a scuffle, the court heard.
Source - chronicle
