4 000 arrested for rape and attempted rape since oct gen masemola

4 000 Arrested For Rape And Attempted Rape Since Oct: Gen. Masemola

Police have made almost 4 000 arrests for rape and attempted rape since October last year.

This is according to National Police Commissioner Fannie Masemola.

3 983 arrests were made for the crimes from October last year to the 31st of last month.

Masemola says police remain committed to apprehending perpetrators of gender-based violence and femicide.

He addressed the media in Pretoria on the polices Safer Festive Season operations.