Zimbabwe: Cop Robs House in Uniform

26 October 2016

A Highlands police officer allegedly robbed a Chisipite home while in uniform and drove off with the home owner before giving him a dollar for transport back. Farai Muchenje (29), who is based at Highlands Police Station, appeared before Harare magistrate Mr Arnold Maburo facing plain robbery charges.

He was remanded to November 7 on $300 bail. Prosecuting, Mrs Idah Mateke-Maromo alleged that on October 12 this year at around 11pm, Muchenje barged into Tinashe Chisiri's bedroom at No. 20 Dover Road, Chisipite.

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