Gauteng Police Arrest Suspect in Yearlong Bronkhorstspruit School Assault Case
Gauteng Police Arrest Suspect in Yearlong Bronkhorstspruit School Assault Case

Gauteng Police Arrest Suspect in Yearlong Bronkhorstspruit School Assault Case

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A 10-year-old girl was allegedly sexually assaulted multiple times at Bronkhorstspruit Primary School in Tshwane, leading to community outrage and demands for justice and suspension of the school management. Parents and community members protested at the school, calling for investigations of all male staff, while the victim's mother confirmed medical examination confirming the abuse. Gauteng police arrested a 54-year-old male educator connected to the case, and the Education Department has referred the matter to the Education Labour Relations Council for further action, emphasizing learner safety. The community leader revealed the abuse allegedly occurred over nearly a year and was kept secret, heightening concerns over child protection at the school. Authorities and the community continue to seek accountability to ensure a safe learning environment for children.

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