Zim Now Writer
A 37-year-old cell phone thief, who stormed a villager's house in Chiweshe and stole 26 cell phones was yesterday sentenced to four years behind bars by Concession magistrate Joshua Nembaware.
Fogert Svisva pleaded guilty to the charge, adding that he was drunk when he committed the offence.
“Your worship my crime is a symptom of beer, l admit that l committed the crime but forgive me l was drunk,” Svisva pleaded.
The magistrate conditionally suspended two years of the sentence.
Prosecuting, Ellen Tanatswa Chingono told the court that on March 20 last year, Svisva stormed Faith Kamupinga's house armed with iron bars and looted 26 mobile phones.
Police investigations led to his arrest.
Runodada Witness- Zim Now ReporterFor Norest Chigombe, a determined student who worked tirelessly at his school to pursue his education, life took a hopeful turn after he was awarded a scholarship b..
ZimbabweRutendo Mazhindu- Zim Now ReporterThe Harare Magistrates’ Court has sentenced seven individuals to five months in prison for illegally occupying and developing land in Goromonzi without government a..
ZimbabwePhilemon JambayaZim Now EditorA kaleidoscope of excitement has erupted in Zimbabwean football as the dynamic debutants, Scottland FC, unveil a groundbreaking membership program that's painting the l..
Zimbabwe
Leave Comments