NEW: Businessman loses US$45 000

Online Reporter

A HARARE businessman on Monday lost US$45 000 cash to armed robbers, after he was ambushed by unknown suspects at the intersection of Glenara and Chiremba roads in Braeside.

In a statement on Tuesday, the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) said the cash was stashed in a box placed on the passenger seat.

“The ZRP warns the public against keeping large sums of cash in their homes, business premises and on their person,” said police on Twitter.

“On Monday, December 27 2021 a Harare businessman lost US$45 000 cash to robbers after he was attacked by unknown suspects who were armed with an unidentified pistol at the intersection of Glenara and Chiremba Roads, Braeside.

“The suspects stopped the victim who was driving a Discovery vehicle at the traffic lights and pointed a firearm before dragging him out of the vehicle and snatched a box with the cash which was on the passenger seat.”

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