Arron Nyamayaro
ASHLY Machokoto, the sister of popular musician Sugar Sugar, has been arrested over allegations of theft involving US$4,000 and a cellphone.
Police confirmed that Ashly, who is married, was allegedly lured to a lodge by another man, Sebastian Gawa.
The couple, according to police, booked at Cool Banana Lodge.
According to police, after Gawa fell asleep, Ashly allegedly left the lodge. When Gawa woke up, the money and cellphone were missing.
Gawa reported the matter, leading police to launch investigations.
Police said CCTV footage indicates that Ashly exited the lodge at around 3am.
It matches the timeline presented by the complainant.
Harare provincial police spokesperson, Inspector Luckmore Chakanza, confirmed the arrest. “Police arrested a Southley Park woman for theft involving US$4,000.
“The suspect is expected to appear in court tomorrow (today),” said Insp Chakanza.
