{"id":22926,"date":"2022-07-14T15:51:24","date_gmt":"2022-07-14T15:51:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mozambique\/all-news\/two-arrested-in-nampula-for-drugging-and-raping-minors"},"modified":"2022-07-14T16:08:56","modified_gmt":"2022-07-14T16:08:56","slug":"two-arrested-in-nampula-for-drugging-and-raping-minors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mozambique\/all-news\/two-arrested-in-nampula-for-drugging-and-raping-minors","title":{"rendered":"Two arrested in Nampula for drugging and raping minors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Mozambique. <\/strong><\/span>Two individuals, a Mozambican and a Congolese, have been arrested by agents from Nampula city\u2019s First Police Station, accused of drugging and raping minors between 13 and 16 years of age.<\/p>\n<p>The victims of the six-day ordeal reported that they were approached on the sidewalk by the suspects who offered them a ride in the vehicle they were driving.<\/p>\n<p>Arriving at their presumed destination, the individuals did not stop as requested but continued on to a place where they were keeping others in captivity, forcing them to consume alcoholic beverages and other psychoactive substances and then raping them under threat of death.<\/p>\n<p>The suspects are accused of false imprisonment, rape and sexual abuse.<\/p>\n<p>A police source said that the detention of the individuals came about as the result of a complaint lodged by the father of one of the minors.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, a 22-year-old woman whose identity has not been revealed is being held at the same police station on suspicion of having abandoned a new-born baby in a latrine in the Natikiri neighbourhood.<\/p>\n<p>The young mother\u2019s detention occurred after the case was reported to the authorities by her family, who rushed to the scene and rescued the still-alive infant.<\/p>\n<p>The young woman claims that she was abandoned by her husband and unable to take care of the child, which is meanwhile receiving medical care at Nampula Central Hospital.<\/p>\n<p>The PRM urges all mothers unable to care for their new-borns to refrain from a similar course of action.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mozambique\">Mozambique<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Mozambique. 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