Man arrested over unlicensed firearms

Zim Now Writer

A 22-year-old man, Madodana Muleya of Binga, was arrested by police in connection with a case of possession of unlicensed firearms on August 8, 2023.

The suspect was caught by the police at a bar at Manjolo Business Centre in Binga.

The ZRP confirmed the case in a statement on Twitter: “The detectives acted on received information and intercepted the suspect at a bar at Manjolo Business Centre, Binga.”

Through their investigations the ZRP managed to recover a number of dangerous materials from Muleya.

“Searches were conducted, leading to the recovery of one Blow f92 9 millimetre firearm with a magazine loaded with three rounds, one EKOL FIRAT Compact 9mm firearm loaded with a magazine of seven rounds, nine loose rounds, two 110ml teargas injectors, a pair of handcuffs and a sjambok made of an electric cable which were in the suspect’s black and brown satchel.”