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2 Bulawayo cop killers shot dead
Two suspects were shot dead while three others were arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of a police officer attending a crime scene in Tshabalala suburb, Bulawayo.The deceased suspe...Published: 03 Apr 2025 at 08:03hrs | 459 | by Staff reported
Zimbabwe cop killer arrested
A 20-year-old man has been arrested in Chegutu on allegations of killing and robbing a policeman of his cellphone over the weekend.Tinotenda Tatenda Nyika allegedly stabbed Elisha Munengerwa (...Published: 07 Feb 2024 at 19:06hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Slain cop's mother berates ZRP
EMOTIONS ran high during the burial of former Hwedza Police Station officer-in-charge, Inspector Maxwell Hove, in Mberengwa district, Midlands province, over the weekend with the deceased's mother Loi...Published: 23 Jan 2023 at 05:46hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Cop killer's family pleads for forgiveness
THE family of killer cop, Jaison Muvevi yesterday approached two families of the three victims that he shot dead in Hwedza last week and apologised for the heinous crime.They roped in police d...Published: 19 Jan 2023 at 07:31hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Cop killer sentenced to 25 years in jail
TWENTY-NINE-YEAR-OLD Charles Chauluka who in 2019 killed a police officer stationed at Entumbane Police Station, Constable Eckson Mane, has been sentenced to 25 years.Bulawayo High Court judge...Published: 18 Sep 2022 at 16:53hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Cop killer arrested
AN armed robber who shot dead a policeman during a foiled robbery in New Luveve suburb in Bulawayo has been arrested.The policeman, Constable Gibson Tafara Madzimure (35), was shot in the head...Published: 11 Aug 2021 at 18:02hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC jailbirds recount tale of horror
PAIN was scribbled all over his face as he narrated his ordeal in prison, which lasted for 10 years, served for a crime that he did not commit.MDC Alliance activist Tungamirai Madzokere finall...Published: 11 Jun 2021 at 07:42hrs | | by Staff reporter
Cop killer arrested
One suspect believed to have been part of the machete-wielding artisanal miners who allegedly murdered a police officer in December last year at Good Hope Mine in Kadoma, was arrested on Tuesday follo...Published: 24 Oct 2020 at 07:53hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Shutdown 'cop killers' granted bail
THE Bulawayo High Court, Friday, granted bail to activist Charles Thomas and Bernard Sibanda who are jointly accused of killing a policeman during the nationwide shutdown protests last month.T...Published: 22 Feb 2019 at 14:07hrs | | by cite.org.zw
Suspected cop killers seek bail at High Court
DEFENCE lawyers for two Bulawayo men accused of murdering a police officer during the recent disturbances that rocked the country have approached the High Court seeking their release on bail.A...Published: 04 Feb 2019 at 08:13hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC Alliance neglects jailed cop killers
TWO MDC Alliance activists serving 20-year jail terms each for killing a police officer have accused the opposition party of neglecting them, NewZimbabwe.com reported.Last Maengahama and Tunga...Published: 21 Aug 2018 at 07:24hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Cop killer strikes again
A rogue vendor who operates at Harvest House, the MDC-T headquarters in Harare's central business district, who allegedly attacked and killed a policeman during an illegal and violent demonstration re...Published: 17 Jul 2017 at 06:28hrs | | by Staff reporter
Cop killer appears in court
A 35 year old man from Harare’s Glen View 7 suburb, Barnabas Mwanaka, who was arrested last Saturday for the alleged murder of police Constable Talkmore Phiri following skirmishes with his fellow ve...Published: 10 Jul 2017 at 16:23hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Cop killer families 'struggling to cope'
FAMILIES of three MDC-T activists who are incarcerated at Chikurubi Maximum Security Prison for killing a police officer in Glen View 3 in 2011 say they are struggling to cope without their jailed rel...Published: 31 May 2017 at 06:57hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC-T cop killers jailed 20 years each
There is no justification for killing or abusing anyone in a politically motivated terror outside the "scourge" of war, a High Court judge said yesterday.Justice Chinembiri Bhunu said Zimb...Published: 13 Dec 2016 at 05:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
MDC-T cop killers to be sentenced today
Three MDC-T activities who were convicted for killing Police Inspector Petros Mutedza in Glen View, Harare, five years ago are expected to appear at the High Court today for sentencing.Tun...Published: 12 Dec 2016 at 07:06hrs | | by Staff reporter
Cop killer 'prophet' sentenced to hang
ONE of the two self-proclaimed prophets who ganged up and strangled their client, a police officer, in a bushy area where they had taken him to "cleanse him of evil spirits" was yesterday sentence...Published: 18 Oct 2016 at 07:28hrs | | by Staff reporter
Cop killers must hang, says Prosecutor
The prosecution has called for the death sentence on the three MDC-T activists who killed Police Inspector Petros Mutedza in Glen View, Harare, five years ago.Tungamirai Madzokere (41), who wa...Published: 09 Sep 2016 at 07:56hrs | | by Fidelis Munyoro
Police launch roadblock cop killer manhunt
THE Zimbabwe Republic Police has launched a manhunt for the driver of a Mazda Bongo vehicle who fatally hit a policeman manning a roadblock in Eastlea on Thursday and sped off. Police spok...Published: 20 Aug 2016 at 09:35hrs | | by Tedious Manyepo
New Year's Day cop killer gets 25 years in the cage
A MAN who stabbed a police officer to death as he tried to evade arrest on New Year's Day, was yesterday sentenced to 25 years in jail. Proud Dlamini (26), of Mzola 6 Village in Jotsholo, tendered a l...Published: 29 Jun 2016 at 07:05hrs | | by Mashudu Netsianda
New Year's Day cop killer gets 25 years in the cage
A MAN who stabbed a police officer to death as he tried to evade arrest on New Year's Day, was yesterday sentenced to 25 years in jail. Proud Dlamini (26), of Mzola 6 Village in Jotsholo, tendered a l...Published: 29 Jun 2016 at 07:04hrs | | by Mashudu Netsianda
Cop killer nabbed
The man who knocked over a 40-year-old traffic officer working in Tzaneen in a hit-and-run incident has been arrested, Limpopo police said today.Daily Sun reported that the officer was hit by ...Published: 28 Mar 2016 at 12:01hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Three cop killers appear in court
Three men, accused of gunning down a policeman during a shopping mall robbery in Bapong near Brits in the North West, briefly appeared in court on Monday.The matter against Thulani Mtshali, Md...Published: 28 Dec 2015 at 14:01hrs | 2 | by Staff Reporter
Pirate Taxi driver 'cop killer' jailed ten years
A pirate taxi driver who dragged to death a police officer who wanted to arrest him for illegal pirating sometime in October last year has been slapped with a ten year jail term for culpable hom...Published: 05 Jun 2015 at 08:54hrs | 12 | by Stephen Jakes
Cop killer gang arrested
A GANG of three assailants who callously killed a Chipinge-based police constable who had tried to stop a scuffle between them and an unknown motorist was arrested last week.The trio, Admire ...Published: 29 May 2015 at 05:58hrs | | by Luthando Mapepa
Cop killer taxman faces murder charges
BULAWAYO - THE pirate taxi driver who allegedly caused the death of a traffic cop last week, after he dragged him for about 100 metres, as he tried to arrest him for loading passengers at an undesigna...Published: 14 Oct 2014 at 10:36hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Cop killer taxi man nabbed
Police have nabbed the suspected cop killer who allegedly caused the death of Bulawayo traffic police Inspector Chingwe by dragging him for about 100m along 12th Ave before the cop fell on the tar...Published: 11 Oct 2014 at 12:53hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Cop killer remanded in custody
A suspected thief who allegedly stabbed and killed a police constable who wanted to arrest him for stealing tobacco bales, was yesterday remanded in custody. It is alleged Paison Daka (28...Published: 30 May 2014 at 07:19hrs | | by Staff reporter
Cop killers appears in court
Two Harare men who reportedly killed a police officer and robbed him of $48 have appeared in court to answer to a murder charge.Raymond Maguri (25) of house number 6640 Kuwadzana 5 and Alois ...Published: 11 Oct 2013 at 05:15hrs | 2 | by Court Reporter
Cop killer gunned down in Zimbabwe
Police yesterday shot dead the suspected armed robber who allegedly killed a detective while trying to avoid being arrested for carjacking in Harare last Wednesday. National police spokesperso...Published: 13 Jan 2013 at 06:01hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
MDC-T 'cop killers' bail hearing to be heard at the Supreme Court tomorrow
The bail hearing for eight MDC-T members who are facing charges of murdering a police officer in Glen View, Harare in May will be heard at the Supreme Court tomorrow.Councillor Tungamirai Mad...Published: 08 Nov 2011 at 13:27hrs | | by Ndou Paul
Suspected MDC-T cop killers to spend another weekend in custody
TWENTY MDC-T activists accused of murdering a police inspector in Glen View last month will spend another weekend in custody waiting for the High Court to make a ruling on their bail application next...Published: 17 Jun 2011 at 06:04hrs | | by Court Reporter
SA 23-year-old alleged cop killer in court
A 23-year-old man accused of killing two policemen in South Africa in the Western Cape appeared in the Court on Friday, Hawks spokesperson McIntosh Polela said.Sivuyile Sangovana, aged 23, fac...Published: 06 Jun 2011 at 08:44hrs | 1 | by Ndou Paul
Temba Mliswa acquitted
Former Warriors Fitness Trainer and Businessman, Temba Peter Mliswa, Friday walked out of court a free man after regional magistrate, Morgan Nemadire, acquitted him on charges of intimidating and send...Published: 06 Jun 2011 at 08:44hrs | | by Moyo Roy
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