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A 27-year-old care-taker at a school in Whittlesea in the Eastern Cape is behind bars for allegedly raping a 7-year-old girl.
Police spokesperson, Captain Namhla Mdleleni, said that the man was arrested on Tuesday by members from Family Violence Child Protection and Sexual Offence Unit.
She said the little girl was afraid to go to school on Monday and told her mother that the alleged rapes started last year.
Mdleleni said suspect will appear in court on Friday on a charge of rape.
