{"id":35532,"date":"2021-02-25T22:22:55","date_gmt":"2021-02-25T20:22:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/?p=35532"},"modified":"2021-02-25T18:10:09","modified_gmt":"2021-02-25T16:10:09","slug":"mbanje-dealers-arrested-with-one-tonne-dagga","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/mbanje-dealers-arrested-with-one-tonne-dagga","title":{"rendered":"Mbanje Dealers Arrested With One Tonne Dagga"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\">Zimbabwe<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span><b>By Staff Reporter<\/b> &#8211; CHIPINGE: Four suspected drug traffickers, who were recently arrested by police transporting over 907kg of mbanje from Chisumbanje to Harare, have appeared before a Chipinge magistrate.<\/p>\n<p>The suspects, identified as Tatenda Langton (24) Overspill, Epworth, David Bhero (52) of Epworth, Austin Runozivei (38) of St Mary`s in Chitungwiza and Itai Langton (22), appeared before magistrate Poterayi Gwezhira facing charges of possessing and dealing in dangerous drugs.<\/p>\n<p>They were not asked to plead and were remanded in custody to February 26.<\/p>\n<p>The four were intercepted at Rimbi Business Centre while transporting 20 x 90kg of dagga from Magwaza area.<\/p>\n<p>Prosecutor Timothy Katsande told the court police in Chisumbanje received a tip-off at around 6 pm on the day that the suspects were transporting dagga using a Caravan kombi.<\/p>\n<p>The police officers then laid an ambush and intercepted the vehicle at Rimbi business centre.<\/p>\n<p>Katsande further told the court that the suspects were taken to Chisumbanje police station where the dagga was weighed at a local post office before they were brought to court.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Zimbabwe. By Staff Reporter &#8211; CHIPINGE: Four suspected drug traffickers, who were recently arrested by police transporting over 907kg of mbanje from Chisumbanje to Harare, have appeared before a Chipinge magistrate. 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