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Driver's Baby Quantum stolen at high speed
In a scene reminiscent of a crime thriller, a 30-year-old commuter omnibus driver from Nguboyenja had his Toyota Baby Quantum stolen right under his nose on Sunday night.The driver had stopped...Published: 20 May 2025 at 10:03hrs | 614 | by Staff reporter
5 arrested for smuggling stolen Toyota Land Cruiser into Zimbabwe
A group of five suspected car thieves has been arrested after allegedly stealing a Toyota Land Cruiser in South Africa, forging documents, and attempting to smuggle the vehicle into Zimbabwe.I...Published: 09 Sep 2024 at 13:24hrs | 791 | by Staff reporter
3 car thieves arrested
In Harare, police have arrested three suspected car thieves - Deniver Tinotenda Kazembe (26), Nicholas Kudzaishe Chinyangara (48), and Edwin Mupako (37) - and recovered six stolen vehicles. Th...Published: 14 Aug 2024 at 12:28hrs | 503 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe car thieves prey on Honda Fit owners
Honda Fit vehicle owners have become common target for criminals with police reporting a spate of robberies involving theft of the popular vehicle.The low maintenance car is popular with local...Published: 09 Nov 2022 at 18:58hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Selling of stolen cars increases
There is an increase in cases of thieves selling stolen vehicles to unsuspecting buyers, police said yesterday.This comes after police have in the past few months, arrested several car t...Published: 03 Dec 2021 at 05:19hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Car stolen in SA, found in Bulawayo day after
THREE suspected car thieves believed to have stolen a vehicle in South Africa were arrested on Wednesday in Bulawayo, thanks to satellite tracking and quick action by the police and a private security...Published: 08 Nov 2021 at 05:27hrs | 7 | by Staff reporter
Satellite technology helps Safeguard Bulawayo director foil SA car theft
Three suspected car thieves believed to have stolen a Mercedes Benz in South Africa were apprehended on Wednesday morning in Bulawayo thanks to satellite tracking and quick action by Safeguard Securit...Published: 06 Nov 2021 at 17:56hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Harare woman arrested for car theft
A Harare woman has been arrested for being part of three suspects, two of them foreigners, believed to be part of a vehicle smuggling and carjacking syndicate operating in the SADC region.The ...Published: 28 Jun 2021 at 14:09hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
WATCH: Car thieves caught on camera in Harare
A CCTV footage has revealed how thieves steal from unattended cars in Harare using a formula known as smash and grab. The thieves are seen driving a car and one is dropped in front of vehicles...Published: 15 May 2019 at 15:53hrs | 1 | by Mandla Ndlovu
Borrowdale car thieves nabbed
FIVE MEN have been arrested for allegedly breaking into a parked car and stealing goods worth thousands of dollars Sam Levy's Village, Borrowdale.Timothy Matashara 20, Terence Matashara 18, Br...Published: 28 Mar 2018 at 22:07hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Car thieves dump 'Noah' after running out of fuel
Centenary - Three unidentified conman pounced on Gande Hachi (42) in Gatu Township Centenary in Mashonaland Central province and forced him to surrender his Toyota Noah car keys and a cell phone befor...Published: 12 Nov 2016 at 10:13hrs | 1 | by Simbarashe Sithole
Compulsive psychosis of Thomas Mapfumo
The recent 71st Session of the UN General Assembly in New York, USA, was not without its fair share of the charade. What with powerful western countries' shameless defiance to efforts aimed at democra...Published: 28 Sep 2016 at 14:36hrs | | by Sambulo Vuma
'Murderous car thieves' await Fools' Day judgment
TWO carjackers lured a Filabusi man into a bush and allegedly robbed him of his car, before killing him and then dumping the body in a disused mineshaft to conceal the crime, a High Court judge has he...Published: 25 Mar 2016 at 11:51hrs | | by Mashudu Netsianda
Porous borders: a threat to SA security
CAPE TOWN - While the South African government has been commended for its "open door" policy on immigrants, experts have raised concerns about security threats possed by thousands of undocumented ...Published: 26 Nov 2014 at 10:49hrs | 2 | by Thabo Kunene
Thieves steal police car
TWO car thieves who stole a police vehicle as cops were attending a crime scene before dumping it along Zvishavane-Masvingo highway after ransacking it, have been jailed for seven years each....Published: 11 Apr 2014 at 06:40hrs | 1 | by Munyaradzi Musiiwa
Eight Malawian car smugglers arrested in Zimbabwe
The Zimbabwe police in Beitbridge have arresting eight Malawians car thieves and recovering five stolen luxury vehicles worth R4 million.The cars were stolen from Durb...Published: 16 Aug 2012 at 05:56hrs | 6 | by Staff reporter
Gweru man loses his Mazda B1600 truck to thieves
A Gweru man, 48, had his Mazda B1600 truck stolen in Gweru's CBD (central business district) while he was at a local bar playing darts.Confirming the incident, acting police spokesperson for M...Published: 02 Jun 2012 at 04:40hrs | | by
Nigerian syndicate specialising in producing fake military identity cards, smashed
A Nigerian newspaper reported on Sunday that a Lagos based syndicate which specialises in the production of fake military identity cards has been smashed. This is coming as security has been ...Published: 04 Sep 2011 at 05:29hrs | 1 | by -
"We are not car thieves" - Jabu Pule and actor Madluphuthu
FORMER Kaizer Chiefs player Jabu (Pule) Mahlangu and actor Vuyo Mgudlwa, popularly known as Madluphuthu, say they are no car thieves.The two men and their friend Tebogo Nkosi said they were ca...Published: 06 Jun 2011 at 14:09hrs | 1 | by Sapa
'Hijacking Made Easy' - Repentant Car Hijacker Explains How it is Done
Car Hijacker explains how it is done- it is well worth reading!!!!Q. 1: Are most cars hijacked on order by syndica...Published: 14 Mar 2011 at 10:39hrs | 1 | by Byo24News
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