Motorist Robbed Of Handbag Containing US$14,100

A THREE-man robbery gang this Friday pounced on a motorist in Mvurwi, Mashonaland Central, smashed the vehicle’s windshield before snatching a handbag containing US$14,100.

The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) confirmed the incident, which is now under investigation.

“The ZRP is investigating a case of robbery which occurred in Mvurwi on March 14, 2025,” said ZRP national spokesperson, Commissioner Paul Nyathi.

“Three suspects who were travelling in a black Toyota Probox vehicle, intercepted the complainant who was travelling in a Honda Fit Hybrid vehicle along GMB Road near Mbizi location Turn-off, Mvurwi.

“The suspects smashed the complainant’s vehicle before taking a handbag which contained US$14,100 cash, Ecocash Debit Card and Innbucks Visa card.”

ZRP appealed to anyone with information that may lead to the arrest of the suspects to report at any nearest police station. *NewZW*