KwaThema – Thirty-nine-year-old Tshepang Hlabi received a sentence to 25 years imprisonment at the Springs Magistrate’s Court.
He was found guilty of crimes committed on October 4, 2014 and December 13, 2014.
Springs police spokesman, Captain Johannes Ramphora, says Tshepang was charged on three counts, two counts of rape and one of robbery with aggravating circumstances.
“He was sentenced to 10 years imprisonment for count one, 15 years for count two and 10 years for
count three.
“The sentence for count one will run concurrently with that for count two,” he says.
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