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Anglican pastor fondles teen niece's privates during divinity lesson
09 Sep 2016 at 07:43hrs | Views
An Anglican pastor in Bulawayo reportedly caressed and fingered his 18-year-old niece's privates and ordered her to relax and pledged to assist her with her divinity studies.
The girl is doing Upper Six.
According to B-Metro, the unmanned visited his niece on August 30 around 9am.
He asked for tea. His age was not stated.
He then drew closer to the girl and shoved his hand inside her pants and fondled her privates.
Out of shock the niece bolted out of the house and told a family maid identified as Samukeliso Tshuma who locked the pastor inside the veranda area while police were being called in.
Said prosecutor, Grace Zhou in court, " After drinking tea, he asked to assist her to study divinity and the two went to the dining room.
"In the midst of the lesson, he began to draw closer to his niece and advised her to relax.
"He started caressing the complainant's thighs, went on to put his fingers inside her pants and fondled her womanhood without her consent". The pastor was not asked to plead.
The girl is doing Upper Six.
According to B-Metro, the unmanned visited his niece on August 30 around 9am.
He asked for tea. His age was not stated.
He then drew closer to the girl and shoved his hand inside her pants and fondled her privates.
Out of shock the niece bolted out of the house and told a family maid identified as Samukeliso Tshuma who locked the pastor inside the veranda area while police were being called in.
Said prosecutor, Grace Zhou in court, " After drinking tea, he asked to assist her to study divinity and the two went to the dining room.
"In the midst of the lesson, he began to draw closer to his niece and advised her to relax.
"He started caressing the complainant's thighs, went on to put his fingers inside her pants and fondled her womanhood without her consent". The pastor was not asked to plead.
Source - B-Metro