Crimes & Courts

It was almost a clean getaway: two American inmates dug their way out of prison with the help of a toothbrush -- only to be arrested hours later at a pancake restaurant.
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A Zimbabwean teenager who was stabbed to death at a house party in Leeds has been named as 17-year-old Trust Junior Jordan Gangata. Known to his family and friends as TJ, Trust was fatally wounded in an incident at a house in Salisbury…
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The Constitutional Court yesterday threw out an application by Zanu PF activist Tonderai Chidawa who was seeking to nullify the controversial delimitation exercise.
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MUTARE –Police in Manicaland has launched a manhunt for three armed robbers who robbed a Rusape taxi driver and his friend and left them naked in a bush.
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GWERU – Four unidentified armed robbers pounced on FSI Service Station in Gweru along Harare-Bulawayo Highway and got away with US$1 200, cellphones and a laptop among other valuables.
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Police in South Africa are still searching for convicted rapist and murderer Thabo Bester after DNA tests revealed that the charred body found in a Bloemfontein prison last year was not his.
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Harare City and Pokugara Properties bosses who were jointly accused of malicious damage to property were on Thursday acquitted of any wrong doing by a Harare Regional magistrate Mrs Florence Chakanyuka at the close of the State’s case.
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Emelda Marizani, the Chivhu woman who admitted she slit the throats of her four children with a knife, has been found guilty on four counts of murder. She will be sentenced on the 24th of March 2023.
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The International Criminal Court (ICC) issued an arrest warrant on Friday against Russian President Vladimir Putin, accusing him of being responsible for war crimes committed in Ukraine.
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The Harare Magistrates Court on Tuesday tried to force the commencement of the trial of opposition Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) Vice Chairman Job Sikhala without his lawyers but he refused to speak.
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