Detectives at the Brighton Beach Family Violence, Child Protection and Sexual Offences Unit are making an appeal to members of the community for assistance with regards to the whereabouts of the man depicted in the attached identikit. The detectives believe he can be of assistance in a rape case that they are investigating.
It is alleged that a 22-year-old female was sexually assaulted by two men on 15 July 2022 at 20:00, while she was in taxi on her way to Mayville.
The victim alleged that when she reached Mayville the driver and his assistant refused to drop her off and threatened her with a firearm and knife. They drove to Cato Manor sport ground where they gang raped and robbed her of her money and cellphone.
Charges of rape and robbery were opened at the Cato Manor police who transferred the docket to Brighton Beach Family Violence, Child Protection and Sexual Offences Unit for further investigation.
We are appealing to anyone with information that can be of assistance in the investigation to contact Sergeant Fynn on 082 418 1264 or Crime Stop on 08600 10111. Members of the community may also communicate information via the MYSAPS APP.