An 18-year-old woman from Kuruman is charged with perjury after a rape case against a police constable is withdrawn, according to reports. She appears in court and is released on warning. Authorities allege that she gave false testimony in the matter, leading to the withdrawal of the rape case.
The case is scheduled to return before the court on 16 October. The outlet reporting the matter states that the woman faces the perjury charge related to the earlier allegations against the officer. Other details beyond the charge, release on warning, and the next court date are not provided in the available report.
