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Zimbabweans assault SA truck driver for blocking their bus while fleeing police in SA
Three people, including a bus driver, have been arrested for allegedly assaulting a truck driver who tried to assist police giving chase to a bus overloaded with unruly passengers.The driver a...Published: 24 Jan 2024 at 19:51hrs | 3 | by Staff reporter
High court rules in favour of police using spikes
Strips of spikes used by police to stop vehicles refusing to obey orders to halt are fully legal and any court trying to ban them would be tantamount to legalising crime and disempowering police from ...Published: 13 Jul 2021 at 09:05hrs | 4 | by Staff reporter
High Court rules in favour of police using spikes
Strips of spikes used by police to stop vehicles refusing to obey orders to halt are fully legal and any court trying to ban them would be tantamount to legalising crime and disempowering police from ...Published: 13 Jul 2021 at 08:40hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Kombi overturns while fleeing police
17 people were seriously injured yesterday when an illegal commuter omnibus they were travelling in overturned while fleeing from the Zimbabwe Republic Police, near Penhalonga in Manicaland.Wi...Published: 24 Feb 2021 at 08:47hrs | 7 | by Tarisai Mudahondo
Police, kombi crews, vendors in running battles
HARARE'S central business district resembled a war zone yesterday as kombi crews, street vendors and rank marshals teamed up and engaged in running battles with the police as they protested against ha...Published: 30 Jun 2017 at 06:28hrs | | by Staff reporter
Jah Prayzah arrested after tollgate fracas
TALENTED contemporary musician Jah Prayzah, real name Mukudzei Mukombe, was on Sunday arrested after allegedly fleeing police and Zimbabwe National Road Authority (Zinara) officials at the Shurugwi to...Published: 01 Mar 2016 at 05:24hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Jah Prayzah flees cops, arrested after tollgate fracas
TALENTED contemporary musician Jah Prayzah, real name Mukudzei Mukombe, was yesterday arrested after allegedly fleeing police and Zimbabwe National Road Authority (Zinara) officials at the Shurugwi To...Published: 29 Feb 2016 at 06:25hrs | | by Munyaradzi Musiiwa/Bongani Ndlovu
ONE killed, 13 injured as traffic cops chase after unlicensed driver
A BULAWAYO woman died on the spot while 13 other people including two juveniles were injured when a Toyota Granvia driven by an unlicensed driver burst a tyre and rolled several times during a pol...Published: 13 Dec 2014 at 07:43hrs | | by Staff Reporter
Man dies fleeing police public drinking raid
A BULAWAYO man who was trying to evade arrest for drinking in public, fell to his death yesterday just outside MaHadebe Beer Hall in Emakhandeni suburb.The 39-year-old man (name withheld) was ...Published: 05 Oct 2014 at 08:39hrs | | by Staff reporter
Women matters with Blondie - Gov please get your hands off the struggling women
If the incident of a Municipality of Masvingo driver who drove over a 2 month old baby at Mucheke Bus Terminus in Masvingo is not heartfully deterrent for government to get its hands off the strug...Published: 31 Jul 2014 at 13:07hrs | 15 | by Lorraine Blondie Sibanda
Killer kombi driver jailed for 2 years, fined $100, license cancelled
The commuter omnibus driver who recently knocked and killed a four-year-old boy while fleeing police in Harare, was today sentenced to two years in prison for culpable homicide.His license wa...Published: 15 May 2014 at 15:17hrs | 4 | by Fungai Lupande
Kombi driver in court after running over 4-yr-old
The commuter omnibus driver who ran over a four-year-old boy while fleeing police in Harare city centre on Tuesday, appeared in court yesterday facing culpable homicide charges.Lloyd Kusotera ...Published: 26 Apr 2014 at 08:20hrs | 1 | by Staff Reporter
Boy's death triggers outrage against police
There was palpable public anger against the police at the burial of Tanatswa Neil Mutyora (4) at Granville Cemetery in Harare yesterday. Tanatswa was ran over and killed by a commuter omnibus driver ...Published: 25 Apr 2014 at 06:59hrs | 1 | by Staff reporter
Family demands 10 beasts from son-in-law before burial
THE family of a Masvingo vendor who died while fleeing police for operating without a licence is demanding 10 beasts from their son-in-law before burying her.Fungai Rutsava, 23, of Kupfuura St...Published: 12 Mar 2014 at 06:50hrs | | by Walter Mswazie
Vendor dies fleeing police
A VENDOR died while fleeing from police who wanted to seize her wares.Fungai Rutsava, 23, of Kupfuura Street, Target Kopje, in Masvingo, broke a leg and later died in hospital following Thursd...Published: 11 Mar 2014 at 06:57hrs | 1 | by Walter Mswazie
Armed robber dies fleeing police over R1 million robbery
HARARE - A convicted armed robber recently released from prison, Paradzai Mupange, died in a car accident during a running battle with the police who were investigating a one million rand robbery in B...Published: 03 May 2012 at 15:56hrs | 5 | by Staff reporter
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