Online Reporter
Freeman Razemba
Senior Reporter
The Zimbabwe Republic Police is conducting nationwide crime awareness campaigns, mostly targeting tobacco farmers and encouraging them to remain vigilant against serious criminal activities.
In particular, the ZRP is focusing on preventing crimes such as armed robbery, murder, stock theft and domestic violence.
This Tuesday, a team of senior officers led by the national police spokesperson, Commissioner Paul Nyathi, conducted the campaign in Mvurwi, Mashonaland Central Province, and engaged tobacco farmers.
Speaking after the visit, Commissioner Nyathi said: “The ZRP conducted a crime awareness campaign in Mvurwi. The awareness campaign, which targeted tobacco farmers, focused on preventing cases of armed robbery, murder, stock theft, domestic violence and other illegal activities.”
The team visited key areas, including Mvurwi’s Tobacco Sales Floor, the MTC Auction Floor and the Shamwari area.
Officers were joined by members of the Business Against Crime Forum of Zimbabwe, the Christian Community Police Network, the Crime Liaison Committee and other community leaders.
More awareness campaigns are also being conducted across the country by senior officers.
