{"id":71698,"date":"2022-12-29T10:42:56","date_gmt":"2022-12-29T08:42:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/church-robbers-arrested-in-bulawayo"},"modified":"2022-12-29T13:24:23","modified_gmt":"2022-12-29T11:24:23","slug":"church-robbers-arrested-in-bulawayo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/church-robbers-arrested-in-bulawayo","title":{"rendered":"Church Robbers Arrested In Bulawayo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Zimbabwe. <\/strong><\/span>Police in Bulawayo have arrested two suspects who allegedly broke into a church and stole various electrical gadgets and other property o 21 December 2022.<\/p>\n<p>In an announcement seen by Pindula News, the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) said all the stolen property was recovered. Reads the announcement:<\/p>\n<p>Police in Bulawayo acted on a tip-off and arrested Collet Nyathi (50) and Moses Ncube (58) in connection with a case of unlawful entry into premises and theft in which they allegedly broke into a church in Nkulumane, and stole a Defy deep freezer refrigerator, a blanket, mattress and eight decor curtains on 21\/12\/22. Police recovered all the stolen property.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, some commentators have said the police should use their \u201cenergy\u201d and resources to catch \u201cbig fish.\u201d One of the comments on social media read:<\/p>\n<p>We are losing US$100m to gold smuggling every month \u2013 Could you please redirect a fraction (not all) of your resources from catching fridge thieves to gold smuggling?<\/p>\n<p>Others suggested the cases of theft are increasing due to the state of the economy in the southern African country. One commentator said:<\/p>\n<p>50 year olds breaking in and stealing blankets&#8230;this should tell u about the state in which the country is in else there is a story behind the story,pane vanhu vari kurwira zvinhu izvi vachitorerana by force.<\/p>\n<p>Others said the age of the suspects suggests that they are \u201chabitual criminals\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\">Zimbabwe<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Zimbabwe. Police in Bulawayo have arrested two suspects who allegedly broke into a church and stole various electrical gadgets and other property o 21 December 2022. In an announcement seen by Pindula News, the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) said all the stolen property was recovered. 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