Armed robbers attack woman, steal US$5.8k, forced her to drive to her home where they stole a further US$5.3k

Zim Now Writer

Two armed robbers attacked and robbed a businesswoman of US$5 800 she had just collected from a service station in Chegutu before ordering her to drive to her home where they stole US$5 300 more.

Police confirmed the armed robbery on X, saying it happened around 6pm on December 3 in Pfupajena, Chegutu.

“Police in Chegutu are investigating a case of robbery which occurred at a house in Pfupajena, Chegutu on 03/12/23 around 1845 hours in which two unidentified male suspects who were armed with a pistol attacked a motorist who had been collecting cash from a service station. The suspects took US$5 800, cash for daily sales, from the victim before directing her to drive to her place of residence where they stole US$ 5 300 which was in the wardrobe,” reads the statement.