By Christopher Miti
A 34-year-old man of Lumezi District, Eastern Province, is on the run after he allegedly defiled his 12 year old twin daughters.
LASTON GONDWE of Chieftainess Mwasemphangwe’s area is alleged to have administered tattoos on the face and private parts of the victims after defiling them.
Eastern Province Police Commanding Officer ROBERTSON MWEEMBA says the suspect took advantage of his wife’s absence to commit the crime.
Mr. MWEEMBA, says the wife to the suspect left home around 07:00 hours on Monday to attend the funeral of his father and returned home around 14:00 hours the same day.
Upon arrival, she discovered that her daughters had fresh tattoos on the faces prompting her to check before probing them.
He says the girls narrated that they were cut on their forehead and private part with a razor blade by their father who also had carnal knowledge of them.
Mr. MWEEMBA says the matter was reported to Lumezi police post adding that the suspect is on the run.
-ZNBC