Police in Masvingo are currently investigating a brazen r0bbery that occurred on November 25, 2024, at a money transfer outlet located in Ngundu.
The incident unfolded as a male teller was concluding his shifts and heading home.
Four armed suspects, brandishing pistols, approached the unsuspecting employee and aggressively confronted him.
In a terrifying turn of events, the suspects forced the teller to return to the money transfer shop, significantly heightening his sense of danger.
Once inside, they demanded that he open the safe, threatening him with their weapons to ensure compliance.
The teller, fearing for his life, complied with their threats and unlocked the safe.
In a matter of moments, the suspects executed their robbery plan, making off with a staggering amount of cash.
They fled the scene with an impressive total of US$46,349.00 and ZAR 924,100.00, leaving the teller traumatized and shaken.
Local law enforcement was alerted shortly after the incident, prompting an urgent investigation.
Police are currently reviewing surveillance footage from the money transfer outlet in hopes of identifying the suspects.
Community members are encouraged to come forward with any information that might assist in the investigation.
Authorities emphasize the importance of public cooperation in solving this crime and ensuring safety in the area.
Anyone who may have witnessed the incident or has knowledge about the suspects is urged to visit their nearest police station.
The local police are committed to apprehending the culprits and recovering the stolen money.
As the investigation continues, residents remain on edge, hoping for a swift resolution to this alarming incident.
SOURCE: NEWSREPORTZIM.COM
