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Trio jailed for human trafficking

by Simbarashe Sithole
05 Jul 2017 at 11:23hrs | Views
Three Harare men have been jailed for five years after appearing in court before Masvingo magistrate for human trafficking on Tuesday.

According to court documents, Howard Munyanyi (31) , Tatenda Mudangi (19) and Edlian Wyne (20) teamed up and carried four Mozambican nationals in a Honda fit who were seeking for employment in Zimbabwe.

The documents further states that on 30 May Munyanyi was driving a Honda fit registration number ADX 8962 with six passengers on board.

The car was stopped by Masvingo police at a roadblock where they discovered the four who were going to Gutu to seek employment.

The suspects were arrested and remanded in custody to 4 July while the Mozambicans were deported.

The suspects were sentenced to 5 years imprisonment and 2 years were suspended on condition of good behaviour.

Source - Byo24News