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Free State father sentenced to eight years for sexually assaulting 13-year-old daughter

IOL · 23 September 2026 at 12:56

Free State father sentenced to eight years for sexually assaulting 13-year-old daughter

A 40-year-old Free State man has been sentenced to eight years in prison for sexually assaulting his 13-year-old daughter in May 2024.

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