The police in Harare have launched an urgent appeal for information following a tragic case of m_rder that unfolded on August 5 2024, along Maswaya Way in the Joburgline area of Mbare.
This incident involved an armed @ttack that not only claimed a life .
According to police reports, three unidentified suspects, armed with bricks and a metal bar, initiated a viol3nt ass@ult on security guards and fuel attendants in the vicinity.
Witnesses described a chaotic scene as the assailants, wielding their weapons, forced their way into the offices of a nearby establishment.
During the @ttack, the suspects managed to overpower the guards and enter the premises, where they proceeded to steal a substantial sum of cash totaling US$20 282 and ZWL 20. Additionally, a laptop was taken from the office, further escalating the severity of the crime.
The police are particularly interested in gathering any information that may help identify the robbers . Officials are urging anyone who might have witnessed the att@ck or has any knowledge regarding the suspects or the circumstances surrounding the incident to come forward and assist with the investigation.
The incident has sparked renewed discussions about the escalating viol3nce and crime rates in the region, particularly in urban areas like Mbare. Residents express growing anxiety about their safety, as armed @ttacks and burglaries seem to be on the rise.
SOURCE : NEWSREPORTZIM.COM