
ZRP Weekend Roundup
ZRP Gutu is investigating a murder case in which Simbarashe Kufakunesu (51) died on 30/07/22 after he was struck with a brick on the head and chest by his wife, Mirika Joni (50) at Mawarire Village on 28/07/22.
The victim had chased away beer patrons at the homestead where the couple was operating a shebeen and this did not go well with the suspect. #notocrime
The ZRP reports a fire incident in which one person died while three others were injured when a Nissan Caravan vehicle with seven people on board caught fire after developing a mechanical fault this afternoon along Harare-Bulawayo Road at the 25 km peg.
On 29/07/22, members of the Police deployed on the operation, “No to cross border crimes,” in Beitbridge arrested a Sable bus conductor, Brighton Nyakabau (36) for bribery at Bubi Roadblock along Beitbridge-Masvingo Highway.
The suspect offered the Police ZAR 600 bribe after eight bales of smuggled clothing were found in the bus. #notocrime.
The ZRP confirms that Tafadzwa Russell Murengwa (29) who was wanted for the callous murder of Samantha Ruvimbo Dzapata (28) in Harare on 29/07/22, committed suicide by drinking Dichlorvos 100 EC Insecticide in Gletwin area, Shawasha Hills, Harare last night.
The Police recovered the Toyota Aqua vehicle, a 0.38 Webley Revolver loaded with four spent cartridges and one live round at the scene. The late Samatha Dzapata’s cellphone was recovered at Zindoga Shopping Centre, Waterfalls where the suspect had left it with a certain man
A 36-year-old motorist was attacked by three unidentified suspects before they stole a VW Tourane Station Wagon vehicle, AFN 6692, US$60 and two cellphones. The complainant had offered the suspects a lift at Harare Show Ground.
The suspects also attacked other two female passengers who were in the vehicle. Anyone with information to contact any nearest Police Station. #notocrime
Police in Chegutu are investigating a robbery case which occurred on 27/07/22 at the 118km peg along Harare-Bulawayo Road near Bosbury Farm.