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Jealousy man bashes ex-wife
05 Jun 2024 at 04:44hrs | Views
A 34-YEAR-OLD jealous man is in trouble after he assaulted his ex-wife with a metal bicycle pump in a jealous affair.
Mukolobetsi Phuti was dragged to Plumtree magistrates courts on Friday facing an assault charge.
He pleaded not guilty before Magistrate Joshua Nembaware.
Nembaware remanded Phuti in custody to June 12.
Prosecutor Selestine Madziwa alleged on May 25 Phuti went to his ex-wife's place around midnight and forced his way into the house.
Upon entering he took the complainant's phone and saw her pictures with her current boyfriend.
He became violent and assaulted the complainant with a metal bicycle pump on the head.
He stopped after seeing blood oozing from the head.
A police report was filed leading to his arrest.
Mukolobetsi Phuti was dragged to Plumtree magistrates courts on Friday facing an assault charge.
He pleaded not guilty before Magistrate Joshua Nembaware.
Nembaware remanded Phuti in custody to June 12.
Prosecutor Selestine Madziwa alleged on May 25 Phuti went to his ex-wife's place around midnight and forced his way into the house.
Upon entering he took the complainant's phone and saw her pictures with her current boyfriend.
He became violent and assaulted the complainant with a metal bicycle pump on the head.
He stopped after seeing blood oozing from the head.
A police report was filed leading to his arrest.
Source - Byo24News
