extortion

Eleven constables from different police stations, were last week arrested in Borrowdale while trying to extort money from a businessman they accused of illegally dealing in foreign currency and gold.
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A federal jury in Brooklyn on Wednesday found a US “self-help” guru guilty of all of charges for his leadership of a cult-like organisation of women he treated as sex slaves.
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Two suspected commercial sex workers whose video torched a storm on social media recently beating up a man with cooking sticks accusing him of infidelity appeared in court last week.
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Former Vice-President Phelekezela Mphoko’s son, Siqokoqela and his wife Nomagugu, were yesterday freed following the withdrawal of their fraud and extortion charges by the State.
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Corrupt officials are feasting on illegal artisanal miners in Penhalonga, allegedly extorting money from them to avoid arrests, a leading anti-graft agency has said.
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Two police officers deployed at Beitbridge have been arrested for allegedly extorting over R5 000 from a suspected illegal fuel dealer they found buying the commodity from a haulage truck driver recently.
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Two Fort Rixon cops have been jailed after they were convicted of two counts of stock theft and extortion charges.
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Former Vice President Phelekezela Mphoko’s daughter-in-law has been arrested for allegedly ordering 15 Choppies Supermarket managers in Bulawayo to unlawfully dispense more than $30 000 cash from their Point of Sale (POS) machines after…
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President Emmerson Mnangagwa has been named in an ugly court case in which prominent businessman Kudakwashe Tagwirei accuses his former business partner, youthful legislator Justice Mayor Wadyajena, of extortion — following an out-of-court…
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Popular preacher,  Walter Magaya, leader of the Prophetic Healing and Deliverance (PHD) Ministries yesterday accused a top Harare police officer and some Harare residents of orchestrating a $500 000 extortion plot against him prior to…
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