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Fish nets land two in trouble
14 Jan 2021 at 08:54hrs | Views
Two Shamva men were dragged to Bindura Magistrates Courts yesterday for possessing fishing nets without a license.
Trust Chabvundura (42) and Tatenda Foya (25) of Tippery, Shamva, pleaded guilty to the charge before Magistrate Samantha Dlamini who fined them ZW$2 000 each or 30 days imprisonment.
Prosecutor Edward Katsvairo told the court that on January 12 at around 0500hrs, the accused persons proceeded to Daglin Dam with two nets intending to fish.
Takaruza Changanamu who is a security guard at Daglin farm, discovered the accused and intercepted them.
Changanamu asked for a license from the accused which they failed to produce, and they were arrested.
The nets were forfeited to the State.
Trust Chabvundura (42) and Tatenda Foya (25) of Tippery, Shamva, pleaded guilty to the charge before Magistrate Samantha Dlamini who fined them ZW$2 000 each or 30 days imprisonment.
Prosecutor Edward Katsvairo told the court that on January 12 at around 0500hrs, the accused persons proceeded to Daglin Dam with two nets intending to fish.
Changanamu asked for a license from the accused which they failed to produce, and they were arrested.
The nets were forfeited to the State.
Source - Byo24news