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A BORROWDALE family lost a Mercedes Benz, gun and cash to robbers.
Paul Themba Munashe (50) and his family were subjected to emotional abuse by five robbers soon after arriving at their Brookview house from a church function. Harare provincial police spokesperson, Inspector Luckmore Chakanza, said investigations were ongoing.
“The complainant arrived home from a church function with his wife and their two minor children at around 11.30pm driving a silver Mercedes Benz E280 registration number AEW 3882.
“As they were entering the house, they were confronted by five men armed with unidentified pistols wearing face masks.
“They forced the complainant and his family into the house and demanded cash from him. Complainant took out an envelope from his pockets containing US$1 000 and handed it to them.
“They demanded his firearm and also took a Dell laptop from the bedroom and tied the couple with shoelaces. They drove away in his vehicle with a 5kg gas tank, gas heater and marriage certificate book,” said Insp Chakanza.
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