63-year-old Peter Frederiksen, has been detained after a raid on his home in in Bloemfontein, South Africa revealed he has 21 pieces of female genitalia stored in the freezer.
His wife who tipped off the police narrated how he drugged her and cut off her genitalia.
She also recounted how he lured other victims to his home before sedating them and performing illegal operations on them.
During the raid a collection of child pornography, videos of mutilated genitalia, surgical equipment and anaesthetic were also recovered.
In a statement Warrant Officer Lynda Steyn said: “It comes down to mutilation of private parts of a woman, cut out and kept as trophies,
“He’s been doing it for a long time because one the genitals were marked with a lady’s name, the place Lesotho written on it, as well as the year 2010.”
Frederiksen, who has not yet made his plea was arraigned on Friday, and will remain in custody until his next court appearance on September 28.