A Western Cape school vice principal appeared in the Knysna Magistrate's Court for allegedly raping a schoolgirl.
|||Knysna - A Western Cape school vice principal appeared in the Knysna Magistrate's Court on Thursday for allegedly raping a schoolgirl, police said.
“He was arrested last Wednesday night after the 12-year-old girl's mother laid a charge,” said Captain Malcolm Pojie
“It is alleged that the victim and another learner were called to assist the suspect with the dissemination of letters to the parents (on Monday during school hours).”
The man testified on Thursday morning during his bail application.
He would be back in court on Friday.
“It is a schedule six matter and the onus is on the accused to show the court why he deserves to be released on bail,” Pojie said.
The State was opposing bail.
Sapa