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Commuter owner savagely attacked by six cops
10 Jan 2017 at 04:15hrs | Views
A commuter omnibus owner was savagely attacked by six rouge police
officers while he was handcuffed after accusing him of touting at
Egodini bus terminus in Bulawayo.
Following the attack in May last year, Malvin Ncube aged 26, had to urinate through a tube for three weeks.
According to reports, the cops stripped Ncube of his t-shirt, stuffed it in his mouth and took turns to assault him with a sjambok while he was handcuffed.
The cops are Prichard Moyo (27), Fortune Phiri (28), Jonathan Musonga (37), Stafford Ncube (26), Collen Sibanda (25) and Melody Ncube (29).
Magistrate Charity Maphosa remanded them out of custody to January 25.
The
brutal incident as narrated by prosecutor Jeremiah Mutsindikwa saw Ncube being detained from 10AM to 5PM.
After he was handcuffed he was taken to Bulawayo Central Police Station.
An iron rod was placed between his elbows and below his knees and started assaulting him several times with a sjambok, Chronicle reported.
Ncube was detained until 5PM when he paid a $10 fine.
Following the attack in May last year, Malvin Ncube aged 26, had to urinate through a tube for three weeks.
According to reports, the cops stripped Ncube of his t-shirt, stuffed it in his mouth and took turns to assault him with a sjambok while he was handcuffed.
The cops are Prichard Moyo (27), Fortune Phiri (28), Jonathan Musonga (37), Stafford Ncube (26), Collen Sibanda (25) and Melody Ncube (29).
Magistrate Charity Maphosa remanded them out of custody to January 25.
After he was handcuffed he was taken to Bulawayo Central Police Station.
An iron rod was placed between his elbows and below his knees and started assaulting him several times with a sjambok, Chronicle reported.
Ncube was detained until 5PM when he paid a $10 fine.
Source - Byo24News
