Officers of the Bellville Family Violence, Child Protection and Sexual offences (FCS) unit are appealing for help in tracing well-known soccer player Masibusane Zongo. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
According to a statement from provincial police, Zongo (24) is wanted for a rape case reported in February 2013. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Police spokesperson, Sergeant Noloyiso Rwexana, says a warrant for his arrest has been issued.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Anyone with information that can lead to the arrest of Zongo is asked to call the investigating officer on 021 592 7092 or 082 522 1095 . <\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cAll information received would be treated as confidential,\u201d says Rwexana. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
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