Three people were sentenced at the High Court in Johannesburg on Tuesday for contravening the human trafficking, sexual offences, kidnapping, fraud, forgery and uttering. 🧑⚖️Court
Three people were sentenced at the High Court in Johannesburg on Tuesday for contravening the human trafficking, sexual offences, kidnapping, fraud, forgery and uttering.spokesperson Captain Lloyd Ramovha, Samson Alichi , Lewis Onyebuchi Okoye and Anell Arendorf were arrested in August and September 2020.
“The victim was approached through Facebook by Okoye in the guise of pursuing a romantic relationship. When the victim arrived at Okoye’s residence in a secure complex in Fourways, she was shocked to see scantily dressed ladies going in and out of the unit’s bedrooms with different men.“She stayed overnight and managed to summon for help the following day using another person’s cell phone. The Hawks responded at the address to rescue the victim who was unharmed.
“Both Alichi and Okonye received individual sentences of 36 years each, the court has ordered that they are to be deported to their country of origin after they spend 12 years in jail. Arendorf, from Cape Town, who has a child with Okoye, is set to spend five years in prison as all sentences were ordered to run concurrently.”
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