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The robbers hid 129 million.

The robbers hid 129 million.


Army robbers gang that would have plundered the Meru service station of $ 129,000 last week and hid its prey in a garden, wardrobe and other places, while one of them bought a 48-inch TV, a kitchen unit, some kitchen utensils, buckets and some food phone.

Details about how the gang was planned and the robbery appeared after six suspects, including one who was shot in the police foot, while trying to run after being corolved in Chitungwiza, after the gang appeared in court on the weekend.

Willard Chinorukwa, Enerrst Manzunzu, Borniface Masora, Simbarashe Vheremu, Munyaradzi Gurre and Mike Matumba were not asked to plead when they appeared in front of the magistrate Hara Marewanazvo Gofa.

Other suspects are still in freedom.

The court heard that, last Monday, the gang attracted the service station Rob Meru.

They armed themselves with a 9 mm star pistol, the 53634 series number and models before going to the Meru service station in Kuwadzana, in a Nissan silver utility vehicle, with ADP 9724 registration numbers.

They are heading for the company’s cashier, Hillary Hufa, who collected money from the Mobare, Kuwadzana and Whitehouse branches.

They noticed him collecting money from the Meru service station in Kuwadzana and going to Nissan Ad Van from his company, which was parked at the parking goals of the service station.

They faced Zindoga Jiri, a Fawcett security agent, who was on duty, and disarmed him by his 38 revolver loaded with three rounds.

They faced Hufa, who was about to climb the vehicle and threatened him with the gun and ordered them to give up the backpack that was in his possession.

Satchel contained $ 129 111 in cash. They grabbed the backpack and fled from the scene to their getaway vehicle.

On Thursday, CID Homucide detectives received information in the sense that Chinorukwa was involved in the robbery and was in Chitungwiza.

They reacted quickly and went to his house in unit O, Seke, where he was arrested after being shot in his leg while trying to run from the police.

The police recovered $ 766, which was hidden in its garden. Then he led the police to arrest Manzunzu in Norton, and $ 7,500 was recovered from his bedroom.

The police arrested the rest of the band the same day.

The detectives recovered USD 1980 from Masora, which was hidden in a wardrobe, a kitchen unit, a 48-inch TV, kitchen utensils, a few buckets, a mobile phone and some foods that were bought with some money.

Masora led the police to Vheremu’s house, where they recovered $ 3000. The police arrested it then on the gurure and recovered $ 1260 from it.

Matumba was the last to be arrested and the police recovered $ 1900 from him. Gang was withdrawn in arrest until the investigations are completed. H Metro