Thieves targeted a vehicle near Drive Inn in Gweru on July 15 around 3PM, stealing valuable items from an unattended truck. Tafadzwa Mutauriki left his locked Nissan Vannette at a car wash facility for five minutes while seeking drinking water. Criminal suspects forced entry during his brief absence and escaped with significant valuables. The stolen property comprised US$1,300 cash, one pistol, ammunition magazine, and thirty individual rounds.
Midlands provincial police spokesperson Inspector Emmanuel Mahoko confirmed authorities launched a comprehensive investigation into the theft. Police discovered the vehicle doors had been opened when Mutauriki returned from his water search. The missing satchel contained all stolen items that disappeared within the short timeframe. Law enforcement officials encourage citizens to strengthen property security measures and request public assistance. Anyone possessing relevant information about the suspects should contact local authorities immediately.
Midlands provincial police spokesperson Inspector Emmanuel Mahoko confirmed authorities launched a comprehensive investigation into the theft. Police discovered the vehicle doors had been opened when Mutauriki returned from his water search. The missing satchel contained all stolen items that disappeared within the short timeframe. Law enforcement officials encourage citizens to strengthen property security measures and request public assistance. Anyone possessing relevant information about the suspects should contact local authorities immediately.
