Six robbers pounce on betting shop, make away with cash

 

Zim Now Writer

Police in Bulawayo are investigating a case of robbery which occurred on May 28  at two sport bet shops, Entumbane. Six unknown suspects armed with bolt cutters and a six pound hammer pounced at the shops and attacked  three security guards before stealing US$4 500 and ZAR 25 000 cash which was in Chubb cash safes.

Meanwhile, police in the same city are investigating a case of unlawful entry into premises and theft in which the complainant, 38, discovered that unknown suspects had broken into his hardware shop  at Spar Complex, Fife Street before stealing ZAR 13 151.00 and US$9 631.00.

And in an unrelated matter, police in Jambezi are appealing for information which may lead to the arrest of Thabani Munsaka, 45, who is being sought in connection with a case of murder which occurred on May 29 at Lunyalalo Village, Milonga.

The suspect allegedly assaulted to death his ex-girlfriend, Nemakawu Mudimba, 29, with a metal rod and metal rim, over an undisclosed issue.

In Harare, the ZRP is investigating  a case of murder in which  Nyasha Bepete, 26, died on May 29 after being assaulted on different occasions by her friend’s boyfriend, Tedius Shumba, and her boyfriend only identified  as Gift.

 Tedius Shumba hit the complainant with stones on the head on May 22 at a certain house in Tynwald, after allegedly reprimanding her for  befriending his girlfriend, while her boyfriend pushed the victim to the ground after an argument, at the victim’s residence.