Africa-Press – Zimbabwe. Police in Zvimba District have launched a full-scale investigation following an armed robbery at a wholesale store in Murombedzi Growth Point in the early hours of Thursday.
According to a statement from the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP), six unidentified suspects, armed with pistols and iron bars, struck the wholesale around 12:09 AM.
The gang reportedly overpowered the security guard on duty before proceeding to the store manager’s nearby residence. They broke into the house, assaulted the manager, and stole his cellphone.
The suspects then force-marched the manager to his office, where they gained access to a safe and stole US$29,700 in cash.
Police say investigations are ongoing and have appealed to the public for information that may lead to the arrest of the suspects. Reads the statement:
Police in Zvimba are investigating a case of robbery which occurred at a wholesale at Murombedzi Growth Point on 10/07/25 at around 0009 hours.
Six unidentified suspects who were armed with pistols and iron bars, attacked the security guard who was on duty before proceeding to the manager’s place of residence where they broke into the premises and attacked the victim and stole a cell phone.
The suspects force marched the manager to his office where they stole US$29 700.00 cash from a safe.
Anyone with information to report at any nearest Police Station.
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