Man rapes 100-year-old woman

Johannesburg, August 04: A man who allegedly raped a 100-year-old woman was arrested in Sharpeville, south of Johannesburg, on Tuesday, police said.

“It is alleged that the 48-year-old man had been raping the elderly woman since February,” said spokesperson Aubrey Moopeloa.

The woman’s great-grandson saw that she was bleeding and later discovered she had been raped.

He accompanied her to the Sharpeville police station where they laid charges.

Moopeloa said the man would appear in the Sebokeng Magistrate’s Court on Thursday to face charges of rape.

—Agencies