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Man assaulted over snooker
15 Nov 2023 at 04:10hrs | Views
A man from Plumtree today appeared before Plumtree magistrate Mr Joshua Nembaware facing charges of assaulting a fellow villager with a knobkerrie over a game of pool.
The state led by Mr Selistine Madziwa heard that on 13 August 2023, Pardon Moyo (24) of Mphoengs in Plumtree assaulted Sama Njabulo also of Mphoengs using a knobkerrie.
It is alleged that Moyo found the complainant playing pool game at Makokoba bar and demanded to take over playing.
A misunderstanding arose leading to the accused beating Njabulo with a knobkerrie and sustaining deep cuts in the head.
Moyo pleaded guilty and was sentenced to any effective 18 months imprisonment with hard labour.
The state led by Mr Selistine Madziwa heard that on 13 August 2023, Pardon Moyo (24) of Mphoengs in Plumtree assaulted Sama Njabulo also of Mphoengs using a knobkerrie.
It is alleged that Moyo found the complainant playing pool game at Makokoba bar and demanded to take over playing.
A misunderstanding arose leading to the accused beating Njabulo with a knobkerrie and sustaining deep cuts in the head.
Moyo pleaded guilty and was sentenced to any effective 18 months imprisonment with hard labour.
Source - Byo24News