Net Closing on Nyatsime hooligans

by | Jun 16, 2022 | Crime & Courts, Local News, Sport | 0 comments

Net Closing on Nyatsime hooligans

Brian Rungano Temba

The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has released a statement chronicling the damage done by CCC vandals and thugs during the funeral of the late Moreblessing Ali on June 14, 2022.

Over 21 buildings and four vehicles were vandalised during the violent orgy by the assailants.

According to the statement by Assistant Commissioner Paul Nyathi, two main instigators of the violent incident ; Opposition MP for Job Sikhala and Chitungwiza North legislator Godfrey Sithole were apprehended and arrested last night for inciting public violence.

“The ZRP reiterates that comprehensive inquiries are underway to account for suspects who’s vehicle registration number played were captures whilst they were openly dropping some political activists to engage in violence.

ZRP confirms that a two-roomed house was burnt in Nyatsime, while twenty others were destroyed by violent activists with 13 shops and six tuck-shop’s windows smashed, shattered and destroyed at Chibhanguza shopping centre.

A gazebo at the shopping centre was also set ablaze while a pre-school was destroyes. Seven complainants have made reports the Police on assault and damages to their property during the orgy of public violence in Nyatsime,” read the Police statement

“The police have established that four vehicles which were parked at Chibhanguza garage were destroyed.

Mean while the ZRP has deployed adequate police officers to continue monitoring the situation and ensure law and order prevails in Nyatsime,” further read the statement.

The Police advises owners of vehicles with registration number plates listed below to urgently report to ZRP CID Law and Order section in Harare for Interviews :-

AFD 3636
AEN 7607
ADZ 1128
AEJ 0651

Members of public with information concerning the skirmishes were urged contact any nearest Police Station or ZRP Harare Operations on (0242) 748863, ZRP Mashonaland East Operations on 06523 27676 or National Complaints Desk on (0242) 703631 or WhatsApp 07712800197.