Robbers loot thousands from Bulawayo betting shops

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Two Bulawayo sport betting shops and a hardware lost over US$14 000 and R38 000 cash to robbers in separate incidents.

Police have confirmed the incidents were recorded during the weekend when six armed robbers attacked three security guards at two sport betting shops in Entumbane before stealing US$4 500 and R25 000 cash from the Chubb safes.

In a separate attack, robbers broke into a hardware shop at Spar Complex in Queen Lozikeyi Street, and got away with R13 151 and US$9 631.

National police spokesperson Assistant Commissioner Paul Nyathi said police were hunting down the two gangs.

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