Leano Vergotine has been found guilty on charges of rape, possession of child pornography.
Delivering her long-awaited judgment in the Western Cape High Court, sitting at the Wynberg Regional Court, Acting Judge Amanda van Leeve found Leano Vergotine, 41, guilty on 15 of 17 charges against him.
Vergotine was found guilty on charges of rape, possession of child pornography, using a child for child pornography, sexual grooming, creation of child pornography in contravention of the Films and Publications Act, assault with intent to do grievous bodily harm, and assault.
He was found not guilty on charges of kidnapping and attempted rape.
The State had alleged that Vergotine, from Ceres, targeted several minors in separate incidents.
