Hardlife Zuweni in Chipinge
FORMER Delta Beverages' Chipinge branch debtor clerk, James Simango, who stole $40 000 from his employer was on Monday sentenced to 20 years behind bars. Simango who was pleading not guilty was convicted on four counts of fraud by Mr Clemence Ngweshiwa

Hardlife Zuweni
A CAR hijacking gang which robbed a Murehwa businesswoman of her kombi was last week nabbed by Chipinge traffic police. Chipinge District police spokesperson, Assistant Inspector Blessing Kadzuraumera, confirmed the arrest of two male car hijacking suspects at a roadblock

Chipinge Reporter
TWO Chipinge men who broke into a house in Chipinge's medium-density suburb of Usanga were last Friday sentenced to three years. The duo was found guilty of unlawful entry and theft by Mr Vuso Gapara. Of the 36 months, Taurai Marinjeni (24) and Anyway Singizi (19) will serve a

Hardlife Zuweni
A 28-YEAR-OLD Chipinge man allegedly teamed up with his brother to hack their stepmother with a machete following a dispute. Ben Sithole of Chief Mutema's area appeared before Mr Makamera Waini last Friday for allegedly murdering Sheila Simango together with his brother

Hardlife Zuweni
FAILURE to control his sex drive landed a 22-year-old Chipinge man in trouble after he was hauled before a local magistrate for allegedly raping a neighbour. Peter Gama of Nyamadze Village in Chief Mapungwana's area is alleged to have raped his 15-year-old

Post Correspondent
STEALING a he-goat and selling it to a food vendor backfired for two Chipinge men after they were last week convicted of stock theft. Frank Mafasitera and Kudakwashe Mtisi, both of Taona Village under Chief Mutema were convicted on their own plea of guilty for

Hardlife Zuweni
FOUR daring thieves broke into Bill Milling Mine in Chief Garahwa's area of Chipinge South and made good their escape with various machinery last week. Chipinge District police spokesperson, Assistant Inspector Blessing Kadzuraumera, confirmed the theft

Annah Chingwara
SODOMISING two boys aged nine and 11 earned a Chimanimani man an 18-year jail term. Tinashe Maposa (30) of Manase Village under Chief Ngorima appeared before Mutare regional magistrate, Mr Trynose Utahwashe, who convicted

Liberty Dube
IN an incident which left Chimanimani villagers calling for justice, a man from Koffi village under Chief Mutambara allegedly assisted his friend to rape his 13-year-old daughter.
Police said on April 16 at

Crime Reporter
TWO people were reportedly injured in a high speed accident that occurred in Mutare's Central Business District on Monday morning. A deafening sound followed after a speeding Mercedes Benz collided

Weekender Correspondent
THE body of a middle-aged woman from Nyamaropa in Nyanga was recently found floating in Gaerezi River. Police said they were investigating the matter. "We are yet to ascertain the cause of the death of a woman believed