Mahatshula man breaks into nightclub, drinks till dead drunk

Dumisani Dlamini, aged 37 and residing in Mahatshula suburb, Bulawayo, found himself in legal trouble due to his love for beer.

He allegedly broke into Boulevard Nightclub in North End Suburb by smashing a window with an iron bar.

Once inside, he indulged in various types of alcohol until he became intoxicated. The following morning, he was discovered by the bartender, lying on the floor with a quart bottle in hand.

Dlamini faced charges of unlawful entry and theft for allegedly consuming alcohol worth US$52 from the nightclub.

Despite pleading not guilty to both charges, he was remanded in custody by Bulawayo magistrate Evia Matura following his appearance on 17 June.