Mum Blocks Daughter from Reporting Rapist Boyfriend
A 36-year-old guy from Harare got arrested for allegedly raping his girlfriend in his car, according to the police.
But here's the thing, the victim's mum was trying to cover it up because she was mates with the suspect's mum. The victim had to report it behind her mum's back, which is wild.
So, Kudakwashe Charoka from Highlands allegedly raped his 35-year-old girlfriend who was coming back from church.
He offered to pick her up from church and take her home, but instead, he took her to his place and locked the car doors. Then, he jumped in the back seat and assaulted her. After that, he just dropped her off at home like nothing happened.
She told her mum, but she didn't want to report it because of their family connection. So, the victim had to sneak around and report it herself, which led to the guy's arrest.
Harare provincial police spokesperson, Inspector Luckmore Chakanza, told the media:
“Police arrested a Highlands man for raping his girlfriend, aged 35. Circumstances are that the accused is the complainant’s boyfriend.
Mum Blocks Daughter from Reporting Rapist Boyfriend
“The complainant was on her way from church at around 6pm with her church mate when the accused person called and offered to come and pick her up with his vehicle.
“The accused person came and took the complainant and he advised her that they were going to his house and later on accompany the complainant to her house since they live in the same neighbourhood.
“As soon as they got to accused’s house, the accused locked the car doors before he jumped to the back-seat where the complainant was seated and raped her once.
“After the act, the accused accompanied the complainant home and she told her mother, but the mother blocked her from reporting the matter.
“She later decided to report the case, behind her mother’s back, leading to the accused person’s arrest.”
