DNA links Naringal rape to Warrnambool car theft - 26 years later

By Jono Pech
Updated May 28 2014 - 12:25pm, first published 12:13pm
The Standard's original report of the sexual assault on January 14, 1989, including an artist's impression of the suspect and photos of the possible vehicle.
The Standard's original report of the sexual assault on January 14, 1989, including an artist's impression of the suspect and photos of the possible vehicle.
DNA samples taken 16 years apart have linked two serious crimes in the Warrnambool region.
DNA samples taken 16 years apart have linked two serious crimes in the Warrnambool region.

HISTORICAL DNA evidence has linked a 2004 Warrnambool car theft to a rape near Naringal in 1988.

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