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Police arrest suspected car jacker
30 Mar 2022 at 02:19hrs | Views
POLICE have arrested a suspect who is part of a three man gang which stole a vehicle at an intersection in Bulawayo.
Police on their twitter page said Cain Nkala (30) and his two accomplices who are still at large attacked a driver and fled in his Honda Fit vehicle.
"On March police in Bulawayo arrested Cain Nkala (30) for a case of robbery which occurred on 22 March at the intersection of Nketa Drive and Masiyephambili Road. The suspect, together with his two accomplices, who are still at large, attacked a complainant at the intersection and stole his Honda Fit vehicle and a Mobicel cellphone.
"Police have since recovered the stolen vehicle, cellphone and a knobkerrie used in committing the crime," said the police.
In another case police arrested two suspects for robbing a villager at a bottle store in Fort Rixon on March 26.
Ethen Mukombwe (19) and Godknows Nkomazana (22) allegedly robbed a complainant at a bottle store in Village 5A, Fort Rixon, of US$65, R600 cash, liquor and groceries valued at US$231 and R 600.
Police on their twitter page said Cain Nkala (30) and his two accomplices who are still at large attacked a driver and fled in his Honda Fit vehicle.
"On March police in Bulawayo arrested Cain Nkala (30) for a case of robbery which occurred on 22 March at the intersection of Nketa Drive and Masiyephambili Road. The suspect, together with his two accomplices, who are still at large, attacked a complainant at the intersection and stole his Honda Fit vehicle and a Mobicel cellphone.
"Police have since recovered the stolen vehicle, cellphone and a knobkerrie used in committing the crime," said the police.
In another case police arrested two suspects for robbing a villager at a bottle store in Fort Rixon on March 26.
Ethen Mukombwe (19) and Godknows Nkomazana (22) allegedly robbed a complainant at a bottle store in Village 5A, Fort Rixon, of US$65, R600 cash, liquor and groceries valued at US$231 and R 600.
Source - The Chronicle
