A 27-year-old was raped in a spaza shop as she went to buy chillies for her fat cakes that she sells.
On Sunday, May 28 on the Verena Road the 27-year-old went to her normal spot to sell her fat cakes.
She was then approached by an unknown person who asked her to buy him some chillies from the spaza shop.
When she got to the spaza shop there was a security door where the shopkeeper stays.
As she knocked on the door, the shopkeeper opened it and pushed her into the shop. She fell down onto the floor of the shop.
That is when he pulled down her pants and started raping her.
Terrified with what happened, she burst into tears as he just kept on saying sorry.
As the 27-year-old pulled up her pants she left the shop and went and told the person who wanted the chillies what had happened.
He then called the Witbank Police Station and the suspect was arrested by the police.
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