Couple Jailed For Rape Of Two Sisters File Appeal

The first victim was 12 years old and the second victim was 15 years old at the time of the offences.

Friday 16 December 2022 | 09:08

A couple who are serving sentence for the rape of two teenage sisters have filed an appeal.

The couple are jailed to 17 years with a non-parole period of 14 years for rape and defilement of young persons between 13 and 16 years of age. The first offender was a prominent and active member of his mosque and the community and his wife was assisting him in committing these crimes.

The couple was known to the victims who as uncle and aunty.

The first victim was 12 years old and the second victim was 15 years old at the time of the offences.

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