The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) is seeking the relatives of a man who was allegedly killed by a mob on Monday for stealing two cell phones.
In a statement, police said the body of the deceased is currently at Norton Hospital. Reads the statement:
The ZRP is appealing for information which may assist to locate the relatives of a man identified as Tapiwa Moyo (40) who died on 11/07/22 in Norton after he was attacked by a mob for allegedly breaking into a house in Katanga before stealing two cellphones.
The body of the victim is currently at Norton Hospital. Anyone with information to contact ZRP Norton Rural on 0773 924460/ (242) 153 655 or National Complaints Desk on (242) 703631.
In a different case, ZRP Lupane Traffic arrested a pharmacist, Tafadzwa Mudyiwevhu (41) on the 12th of July 2022 for theft of 1 296 family planning pills at Victoria Falls Hospital. The pills were recovered stashed in a Harare-bound bus at a roadblock along Bulawayo- Victoria Falls Road at 120 km peg.
tale of a unfriendly economic environment...steals becoz of poverty... murdered becoz pple are angry at the gvt and can't do anything about it...takes it out on a petty thief...shame.
petty thief look at the time of the theft a thief plans
House breaking 👹👹👹👹. nothing called a petty thief. a thief is a thief. akashaya chihombe chekuba chete. well done mob. instant justice.