Crime & Court Articles

Eight Police Officers Charged in Separate Extortion and Corruption Scandals

Staff Reporter A wave of corruption allegations has struck the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) this week, as eight police officers, including three detectives from the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) and five traffic officers face serious charges of extortion...

Prisoner Charged with Sodomy, Remanded in Custody

Johnson Progress A 45-year-old man, Wirimai Gowero, is currently facing charges of sodomising a fellow inmate at Chikurubi Maximum Prison. Gowero was remanded in custody by Magistrate Marehwanazvo Gofa and advised to approach the High Court for bail. According to...

Mkwasine Mother Arrested After Allegedly Murdering Daughter for New Relationship

Johnson Progress In a case that has sent shockwaves through the Fair Range community, a 35-year-old woman has been taken into custody by the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) for the alleged murder of her three-year-old daughter. The suspect, Geviza Fadzai, is accused of...

Suspect in US$4 Million Ecobank Robbery Appears in Bulawayo Court

One of the key suspects involved in the daring US$4 million Ecobank armed robbery was extradited from Botswana and appeared before the Bulawayo Regional Magistrate's Court on Friday. Bhekani Mlilo (40) faced an armed robbery charge before magistrate Archie...