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Crime

Vagrant gets 20 years for rape

The Harare vagrant who was last week convicted of raping a pregnant street kid seven times will rue the day he laid hands on her after a Harare magistrate yesterday slapped him with a 20-year jail term for his actions.

Crime

More people arrested over expired drugs

Police in Harare have netted at least 50 people including six doctors involved in the distribution of expired medical drugs, with the latest being a director with a non-governmental organisation (NGO), Deseret International, Reginald Neild. The 50 peolpe are expected to appear in court soon facing the same charges.

Crime

Release Maguwu or else — Zim told

Diamonds from Chiadzwa in Marange District will from today hog the spotlight in Tel Aviv, Israel, where the Kimberley Process (KP) Inter-sessional Meeting is expected to decide on whether the precious gems from the controversial Chiadzwa gem fields should be cleared.

Crime

CAPS boss arrested

Former Zipra commander and businessman Fred Mtandah has been arrested by the Anti-Corruption Commission on fraud charges.

Crime

Suspected female rapists demand trial

Three women, who were arrested on suspicion of committing a spate of ritualistic sex attacks on male hitchhikers yesterday challenged the Attorney-General’s office to provide them with a trial date.

Crime

Two-year-old raped in broad daylight

An 18-year-old Nyanga man is reported to have raped his neighbour’s two-year-old toddler in full view of other neighbours before fleeing the village as angry villagers bayed for his blood.

Crime

Cattle rustlers jailed 54-years each

Four Harare cattle rustlers were slapped with a 54-year-jail term each by a Guruve magistrate after being convicted of stealing eight head of cattle from Chagadama grazing areas in Guruve.

Crime

Bicycle thief jailed 21 years

It never rains but pours! A habitual bicycle thief, who two weeks ago was sentenced to 10 years in prison for stealing mountain bikes in the western suburbs of Bulawayo, found out.

Crime

Man bashes wife, disowns paternity

A warrant of arrest has been issued against a Kadoma man who defaulted court where he was due to appear for allegedly beating his former wife in a dispute over the paternity of a child.

Crime

Habitual thief jailed eight years

A 26-year-old habitual thief from Xalangab area under Chief Maduna in Filabusi was last week jailed eight years for housebreaking and theft.

Two shot dead in police custody
Two shot dead in police custody Two suspected car robbers were reportedly shot dead in police custody last month, prompting the family of one of the deceased to refuse burying him until they were presented with a post-mortem report detailing the circumstances surrounding the death.