Rape-accused teacher released on bail

24 May 2016 - 13:33 By Barbara Hollands

The former Clarendon Primary School teacher who was arrested on a rape charge and two sexual assault charges laid by three different plaintiffs last Wednesday is out on R5,000 bail.One of the three plaintiffs is a minor who has laid a sexual assault charge.The accused was granted bail at the East London Magistrate's Court at a formal bail application hearing on Tuesday morning after the state did not oppose bail.The 64-year-old will appear again on July 6. – TMG Digital/Daily Dispatch..

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