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4 murders, jammed guns and fleeing cops
POICE Hove, the mother of the late office in charge of Hwedza, Inspector Maxwell Hove who was allegedly shot dead last week by Jaison Muvevi, has urged police to improve its vehicle fleet after it eme...Published: 21 Jan 2023 at 08:25hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Armed robbery cases increased in 2021
Cases of armed robberies increased countrywide this year with criminals targeting cash-in transit vehicles, individuals and business people with large amounts of cash.Schools and cross-border ...Published: 24 Dec 2021 at 07:23hrs | 14 | by Staff reporter
Harare shootout case takes new twist
THE case of the five suspected armed robbers who stormed an ex-detective's home in Harare before three of them were gunned down in a shootout on Monday night has taken a new twist amid reports that th...Published: 12 Dec 2021 at 19:36hrs | 11 | by Staff reporter
Armed robber shot dead
A suspected armed robber, who was part of an eight-man gang that raided a mine in Zvishavane, was early yesterday shot dead in gunfire exchange with the police. The armed robber was identified...Published: 23 Aug 2021 at 06:45hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
Zimbabwe govt okays 'shoot to kill' policy
GOVERNMENT yesterday said it had given police the greenlight to shoot and kill suspected armed robbers who have become a menace in the past weeks, threatening to make the country ungovernable....Published: 06 Jul 2021 at 10:41hrs | | by Staff reporter
Police warn felons, rotten cops
ANGRY authorities vowed yesterday that they would hammer perpetrators of violent crime in the country, while also dealing ruthlessly with rogue police officers caught participating in criminal activit...Published: 21 Feb 2021 at 13:12hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Police gun down armed robber after 14 hour standoff
Zimbabwe's southern border town, Beitbridge was at a standstill, Thursday, when a suspected armed robber held 10 people hostage at a house in Dulivhadzimu suburb forcing the police to gun him down aft...Published: 15 Oct 2020 at 21:23hrs | 2 | by Staff reporter
Poacher shot dead, 3 others flee undressed
A SUSPECTED poacher was shot dead on Monday night in Hwange National Park, while his three accomplices escaped undressed following a gunfire exchange with Zimparks patrol officers.The deceased...Published: 26 Apr 2019 at 07:17hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Another poacher shot at Mazunga Ranch
A poacher was shot and wounded by national parks and wildife authority rangers during a fire exchange at Mazunga ranch some 60km west of Beitbridge town.It is understood that the many who was ...Published: 12 Feb 2019 at 20:24hrs | | by Staff reporter
Gun shots at magunje
There is sporadic gunshots at an area around booster at Magunje.The exchange of fire just happened right now at around 0540 am.This could be confirmed by all villagers who woke up to t...Published: 04 Jul 2018 at 07:07hrs | | by Henry madiro
Gukurahundi, Nyadzonya and the David Coltart apology
Its sixty days since the inauguration of Emmerson Mnangagwa as the president of the Republic of Zimbabwe on the 24th of November 2017. In his inauguration speech, he promised visible changes within th...Published: 02 Feb 2018 at 09:46hrs | 3 | by Lloyd Msipa
Govt to upgrade Heroes Acre
Chinhoyi Provincial Heroes Acre is set to get a facelift ahead of a ceremony to recognise seven heroes of the Second Chimurenga who died in the first battle which announced the war to the world, and h...Published: 18 Oct 2017 at 06:12hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Police gun down armed robber in fire exchange
Police yesterday gunned down a suspected armed robber in Harare's Waterfalls suburb who was shooting back at them as he tried to escape.Police spokesperson Charity Charamba confirmed the death...Published: 21 Jun 2016 at 22:54hrs | | by Staff reporter
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