Detective arrested for extortion

Zvikomborero Parafini-Court Reporter A POLICEMAN stationed at CID Headquarters is under investigation after allegedly accepting money from a businessman, claiming it would be used to facilitate the arrest of a…

Zvitsva’ arrest brings closure to Guruve family

Isdore Guvamombe-Reflections THE rugged terrain of interlocking valleys, hills, hillocks and mountains in Mavare area, southwest of Guruve is relentlessly unforgiving. The vagaries of nature make the place not very…

Fraudulent cashier loses 3,6ha upmarket property

Trust Freddy-Zimpapers Correspondent THE High Court has ordered the civil forfeiture of a 3,6ha property in Mandara and a luxury vehicle linked to a former NetOne Cellular (Pvt) Ltd cashier,…

Twins not his: Marriage ends in courtroom drama

Solomon Bhumu Post Reporter THE Mutare Civil Court has ordered a 28-year-old woman to pay compensation after admitting that her three-month-old twins were not fathered by her husband, abruptly ending…

Court rejects man’s bid to avoid responsibility

Solomon Bhumu Weekender Reporter A HOBHOUSE man who tried to avoid her pregnant girlfriend from coming to his workplace by seeking a peace order against her was left shocked on…

Street car washer jailed for stealing vehicle, going on joyride

Kimberley Chitambara and Dalyn Chigwizura AN unlicensed Bulawayo street car washer who stole a vehicle worth US$3 500 from a city centre parking bay and went on a joyride has…

Mandatory sentences for drug abuse

Remember Deketeke-Herald Correspondent CONVICTION for drug-related offences will soon attract mandatory jail sentences, with significantly stiffer penalties being introduced for drug dealing and trafficking, as the Government steps up its…

Magistrate, prison officer implicated in criminal abuse of duty storm

Zvikomborero Parafini A CHINHOYI magistrate and a prison officer appeared at the Harare Magistrates Court yesterday facing allegations of criminal abuse of duty. Kudzanai Mahaso (30) and Proud Nziramasanga (34)…

Estate agent in US$75k fraud scandal

Yeukai Karengezeka-Court Correspondent A FREELANCE estate agent, Danai Paddington Mawire (37), appeared in court yesterday facing charges related to a residential stand scam in which a home-seeker lost US$75 000.…

Zvitsva leads police to victims’ shallow graves

Isdore Guvamombe Away from the glare of many media organisations, arrested Guruve serial killer Anymore Zvitsva has been leading indications and subsequent exhumations of the remains of some of the…