‘FREE FOR $200’- Townsend pupil kidnap/rape suspect gets bail

A BULAWAYO man who allegedly kidnapped and sexually abused a 17-year-old Townsend High School pupil for close to month has been granted bail.Lamone Chirikeno, from Bulawayo’s Barham Green suburb, is facing charges of kidnapping or unlawful detention and having sexual intercourse with a young person.

He appeared Tuesday before Bulawayo regional magistrate Lungile Ncube for bail ruling, represented by lawyer Gary Sengweni of Sengweni Legal Practice.

The magistrate granted him US$200 bail. He was told to report once a week at Bulawayo Central Police Station.Chirikeno was warned not to interfere with Sate witnesses. He was remanded out of custody to 11 November.

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