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[QUOTE="Queen, post: 87619, member: 27"]
Five armed robbers ripped through two ZIMRE Park homes in Masvingo at 2 am, tying up five victims and walking away with over US$6,600 in cash and property.

Five robbers hit ZIMRE Park in Masvingo
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[*]A gang of five forced their way into Rudo Zvingambi Shabha's home using a crowbar.
[*]Shabha, 63, was restrained with tyre levers and handed over US$1,800.
[*]Herbert Rice, 20, lost US$3,600, and Lynn Chiripamberi, 42, surrendered US$180 before both were tied up.
[*]The gang yanked all three victims' SIM cards and dumped them outside to kill any chance of a quick distress call.
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Robbers cross the road and hit a second house
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[*]The gang then targeted the home of pharmacist Simbarashe Chamboko, 39, and Wensley Chamboko across the street.
[*]Several shots were fired before the robbers crowbarred their way through the front door.
[*]The couple barricaded their bedroom door, but the robbers blasted through it anyway.
[*]A Samsung Note worth US$400, a laptop worth US$600, US$87 in cash, and R100 were taken, along with pharmacy keys.
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Security teams missed the robbers by minutes
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[*]Wensley quietly tipped off Absolute Security's reaction squad mid-robbery after hearing suspicious noises.
[*]The security team locked down the pharmacy after learning the keys had been taken.
[*]Absolute Security arrived just after the robbers had cleared out of both properties.
[*]Police showed up roughly 30 minutes after the gang had already fled the area.
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