An FIR is registered under sections of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act and section 363 (kidnapping) and 376 (rape) of the Indian Penal Code. Source: Internet
A person was arrested for breaching a Sexual Offences Prevention Order, and pending further investigations, has been bailed to return to Police at a later date. Source: Internet
During the month of January 2020, detectives from Family Violence, Child Protection & Sexual Offences (FCS) units in KwaZulu-Natal secured five life sentences plus 89 years’ imprisonment for sexual predators. Source: Internet
Assistance is being sought by Durban Central Family Violence, Child Protection and Sexual Offences Unit in the case which occurred on 12 June. Source: Internet
In the latter instance, a picture of the accused individual was included even though this would likely circumstantially reveal the identity of the alleged victim, who was a minor and which, therefore, violated the proscriptions of the Sexual Offences Act. Source: Internet
Linden resident Keon Lawson, who late last year was found guilty of raping a nine-year-old girl, was yesterday morning sentenced to spend the next 20 years behind bars by Sexual Offences Court judge Simone Morris-Ramlall. Source: Internet