A SERIAL rapist suspect who has been on the run for six years probably thought he was finally free.
But little did he know that icala aliboli!
He was gambling before he was arrested at a casino in Empangeni, northern KZN.
The 28-year-old suspect was arrested by the KZN Family Violence, Child Protection and Sexual Offences Unit.
KZN police spokeswoman Lieutenant-Colonel Nqobile Gwala said the suspect allegedly raped two women in Newark in 2016 before he moved to KwaMbonambi, Jozini and Richards Bay where he allegedly raped a total of 10 women including young girls.
Gwala said charges of rape were opened for investigation.
“The suspect’s luck ran out when he was arrested on 26 October in Richards Bay. Detectives received information that he returned to Richards Bay and was gambling at a casino. He was arrested and detained at the Richards Bay Police Station,” said Gwala.
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She said the suspect appeared in the Richards Bay Magistrates Court on 27 October and he was remanded in custody pending the next court date.