A Cape Flats cop appeared in the Wynberg Magistrates’ Court for allegedly raping a woman in holding cells three years ago.
Cape Town - A Cape Flats cop appeared in the Wynberg Magistrates’ Court on Thursday for allegedly raping a woman in holding cells three years ago. Constable Enkosi Matiwane stationed at Grassy Park Police Station may also lose his job after he was investigated by the Independent Police Investigative Directorate and DNA samples linked him to the semen found on the victim.
“On the Monday, she was taken to court and then she allegedly said something and we heard rumours, but we weren’t sure. “He was later identified, but it was only once the DNA report was completed this year that he was sent to a disciplinary hearing.
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