Crime and Courts

Patrick Cheza, the losing Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) candidate for the Chirumhanzu parliamentary constituency, has been granted bail by Masvingo High Court judge Garainesu Mawadze. Cheza, along with four...

A Plumtree-based policeman is in trouble after allegedly tipping an armed robbery and attempted murder suspect to flee as law enforcement agents were closing in on him. Kudzai Hativagone appeared...

A 25 year old man from Harare recently appeared before a local magistrate on accusations of forging financial documents. Luke Sibanda was arraigned in court after being apprehended by officials...

Six of the suspects were arrested on Friday during a multidisciplinary and well-coordinated operation conducted at about 1am where warrants of arrest were executed at the residence of six of...

Ficksburg police have arrested a man accused of raping his niece, who is an orphan. They share a one-year-old child.W/O Mmako Mophiring said the victim reported she had been subjected...

Nonthuthuko Mfengwana was a branch manager of the Post Officer in Mqanduli. The provincial spokesperson for the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (known as Hawks), Warrant Officer Ndiphiwe Mhlakuvana said...

A visually impaired 87 old woman from Plumtree under Chief Masendu was nearly raped by her neighbour, a magistrate's court heard on Thursday. Appearing before Mr Joshua Nembaware on Thursday,...

The suspects aged between 38 and 61 were arrested following a two-day sting operation in Tzaneen on Wednesday and Thursday by the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (known as Hawks)....

The 44-year-old woman was arrested on Thursday by police. The provincial police spokesperson, Colonel Malesela Ledwaba said the incident took place in Tshidaulu in the Mbilwi village under Thohoyandou Policing...

According to police spokesperson, Colonel Donald Mdhluli, Sergeant Nhlanhla Petros Sigage, 41, was with other people at a certain business premises just before 8pm when the two men speaking fluent...

A serial rapist from Eswatini was on Tuesday sentenced to two life terms and 124 years’ imprisonment for multiple counts of rape. The Mpumalanga high court found Mcolisi Mthombothi, 27,...

The Pretoria high court has sentenced a Mozambican man to two life sentences plus eight years for raping two teenage girls in Ekurhuleni. Anselma George Mahumane, 35, was found guilty...

Bridget Makoni, a businesswoman located in Harare, Zimbabwe’s capital city, was the victim of a burglary at her shop on Tuesday night, according to police reports. Thieves broke into Ms....

AUGUR Investments owned by businessman Ken Sharpe has won a Supreme Court appeal against a High Court ruling ordering attachment of its upmarket Pomona City 273 hectares of prime land...

Opens Tuckshop as Wife Lies Dead in Their Bedroom In a shocking incident that has left the community of Hobhouse in Mutare reeling, a man brutally axed his wife to...

A heartbreaking incident has shaken the Mutare community after a 13-year-old Grade 7 learner, Shylet Matanhire, took her own life by consuming rat poison. The tragedy unfolded after she was...

An unapologetic offender who caused a commotion by assaulting a prison officer in front of a magistrate and attempting to escape before being apprehended has been sentenced to jail. Banele...

Wife of notorious robber in court for money laundering The wife of an accused armed robber appeared before a Harare court yesterday on money laundering charges. Joyline Musamba is alleged...

The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) on Friday said more than 7 000 vehicles, buses, commuter omnibuses and pirate taxis have been impounded during the ongoing operation “Tame the Traffic Jungle”....

A fight over a bar lady turned fatal after a patron was savagely attacked by another patron. Innocent Chin’ono (33) of Zumbani Village under Chief Makoni has since been arrested...

According to a lawmaker, police in Southern Province’s Itezhi Tezhi District have detained 27 people to assist in their investigations into the theft of more than 300 bags of maize....

Police have arrested 46 undocumented immigrants believed to be from Malawi and Zimbabwe, who were being transported allegedly to work on a farm in Piketberg. The arrests followed after authorities...