A young couple faced a scary attack near Kuwadzana after their car stopped working Monday night. Richard Maravanyika and his 21-year-old partner pulled over around 11 PM when their vehicle broke down. Two armed men came out from bushes beside the road. They hit Richard with a metal bar and knocked him out cold. The attackers tied him up with cables and clothes.
The criminals forced the woman out of the car at knifepoint. They sexually assaulted her multiple times beside the road. Richard remained tied up and could not help during the attack. The gang took turns hurting the young woman. Emergency workers came after the attackers ran away.
Police confirmed the robbers stole both victims' phones and money before leaving. Inspector Luckmore Chakanza said detectives opened cases for sexual assault and robbery. Officers are looking for clues to catch the suspects. The attack happened on the busy Harare-Bulawayo highway. Safety experts tell drivers to avoid stopping alone on dark roads.
The criminals forced the woman out of the car at knifepoint. They sexually assaulted her multiple times beside the road. Richard remained tied up and could not help during the attack. The gang took turns hurting the young woman. Emergency workers came after the attackers ran away.
Police confirmed the robbers stole both victims' phones and money before leaving. Inspector Luckmore Chakanza said detectives opened cases for sexual assault and robbery. Officers are looking for clues to catch the suspects. The attack happened on the busy Harare-Bulawayo highway. Safety experts tell drivers to avoid stopping alone on dark roads.