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Cattle rustler caught slaughtering stolen cow
06 Jun 2023 at 13:04hrs | Views
A cattle rustler was caught red-handed, while slaughtering a beast he had stolen from a farmer.
According to the police Twitter page, the cattle thief Elson Chimupengo had stolen three oxen from two farmers.
"Police in Marondera have arrested Elson Chimupengo (40) in connection with a case of stock theft, which occurred on 04/06/23 at the Cloverhill Farm in which three oxen were stolen from two farmers. The suspect was apprehended by farmers while slaughtering one of the stolen ox," posted the Police.
According to the police Twitter page, the cattle thief Elson Chimupengo had stolen three oxen from two farmers.
"Police in Marondera have arrested Elson Chimupengo (40) in connection with a case of stock theft, which occurred on 04/06/23 at the Cloverhill Farm in which three oxen were stolen from two farmers. The suspect was apprehended by farmers while slaughtering one of the stolen ox," posted the Police.
Source - The Chronicle
