The Port Shepstone Family Violence, Child Protection and Sexual Offences Unit (FCS) detectives are seeking the assistance of community members in locating a rape suspect, Xolani Milton Mbambo (41), from the uMthwalume area. Mbambo is wanted for the alleged rape of a 37-year-old psychiatric patient at a medical facility in Scottburgh on 8 April 2021.
According to reports, Mbambo, who was working as a potter at the facility, was tasked with taking the victim for an X-Ray. However, instead of taking her to the designated area, he allegedly led her to a basement in another building where he committed the rape.
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After the incident was reported, a rape case was opened at the Scottburgh police station. The case docket was subsequently transferred to the Port Shepstone FCS for further investigation. However, the suspect fled the area upon learning that the police were searching for him.
A warrant of arrest has been issued by the Port Shepstone Magistrates’ Court, but the current whereabouts of Mbambo remain unknown. This is why the FCS detectives are reaching out to the community for any information that could help in locating the suspect.
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If you have any information about Xolani Milton Mbambo’s whereabouts, please contact Captain Giani on 082 417 7069 or 039 688 7900. You can also provide information anonymously through Crime Stop on 08600 10111.
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