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'Beitbridge armed robber escaped from Chikurubi'
AN armed robber who was subjected to mob justice at the hands of Beitbridge residents this week is a hardened criminal who broke out from Chikurubi Maximum Security Prison in November last year....Published: 18 Feb 2023 at 19:52hrs | 13 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwean jail breaker nabbed in Botswana
POLICE in Botswana have arrested another Zimbabwean who escaped from prison in the neighbouring country on Saturday.This brings to four the number of inmates who have been apprehended afte...Published: 19 Jan 2017 at 06:03hrs | | by Staff reporter
Botswana scales up bid to track down Zimbabwean jail breakers
A team of soldiers, police officers and prison officials has been set up in Botswana to help track down Zimbabwean fugitives who reportedly escaped from Francistown Central Prison at Gerald Estate...Published: 19 Jan 2017 at 05:58hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
15 Zimbabweans escape from Botswana prison
Police in Botswana have launched a manhunt for 15 Zimbabwean fugitives who escaped from a prison in Francistown on Saturday after destroying the prison fence with manhole cover, ...Published: 17 Jan 2017 at 09:45hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
Woman hides jail breaker in wardrobe
A BULAWAYO woman was arrested for allegedly hiding her husband in a wardrobe after he had escaped from Mbizo satellite prison.Oliper Ndlovu, 25, appeared before provincial magistrate Willard M...Published: 04 Mar 2015 at 11:45hrs | 1 | by Nokusa Masuku
Jail breakers gets 1 year extra
Two of the four prisoners who escaped from Chikurubi Farm Prison early this month after attacking and stripping a prison guard naked were yesterday slapped with a one-year jail term each.S...Published: 30 Aug 2014 at 06:04hrs | 1 | by Fungai Lupande
Chikurubi prison break was an inside job?
The escape by two inmates from Chikurubi Maximum Security Prison Farm on Wednesday afternoon could have been an inside job after authorities found anomalies pointing to connivance. The two...Published: 26 Oct 2013 at 07:36hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Prison officer left for dead in Chikurubi jailbreak
TWO prisoners escaped from Chikurubi Maximum Security Prison Farm on Wednesday afternoon after they allegedly attacked a prison officer with a hoe, leaving him for dead.Carrington Mutambarika ...Published: 24 Oct 2013 at 20:35hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Zimbabwe's dangerous robber and jail breaker arrested in Botswana
One of the three dangerous convicts who recently escaped from Gaborone Central Prison has been arrested.Zimbabwean born Shadreck Noel Tsoko was caught at Somerset Extension location in Botswan...Published: 29 Jun 2013 at 14:00hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
Jail breakers re-arrested
Police in Gweru have arrested two suspects who were recently released from WhaWha Prison believed to be responsible for a spate of housebreaking and theft cases in Gweru. Samuel Masocha (26) an...Published: 16 Jun 2012 at 13:44hrs | | by Midlands Bureau
Bongani Moyo was never intimidated with death, court told
Pretoria - A policeman denied threatening to kill jail breaker Bongani Moyo while he was in custody, the Pretoria Magistrate's Court heard on Monday.The policeman, Frederick Erasmus, told the...Published: 19 Mar 2012 at 12:59hrs | 3 | by Sapa
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