The Harare police are currently conducting an investigation into a robbery incident that occurred on August 17 2024, along Sebakwe Road in the Glennorah B neighborhood.
A 21-year-old man fell victim to a meticulously orchestrated scam involving five armed suspects who deceitfully presented themselves as legitimate car dealers looking to sell a Honda Fit vehicle.
Through an interaction initiated on social media, the victim was lured to the Waterfalls area under the pretense of finalizing the car deal, only to be ambushed and robbed of a staggering US$3,000 in cash.
This incident spotlights the increasing threat of online scams targeting unsuspecting individuals, prompting police to urge the public to exercise caution when engaging in transactions arranged over social media platforms.
As the investigation unfolds, police are working diligently to identify the criminals .
SOURCE : NEWSREPORTZIM.COM