Reference is made to the Zimbabwe Republic Police press statement in which 55 drug peddlers were named and shamed. The Police releases other 27 names of drug peddlers who were arraigned before courts and sentenced to varying prison terms.
- Reality Sibanda (33) of Magwegwe was convicted for unlawful possession of dagga and sentenced to 20 months imprisonment.
- Ayanda Ndiweni (34)of Pumula South, Bulawayo was convicted and sentenced to 15 months imprisonment for unlawful possession of dagga.
- Divine Zulu (20)of Mpopoma, Bulawayo was convicted and sentenced to 14 months imprisonment for unlawful possession of dagga.
- Samuel Tamboonei (37)of Dillon Road, Paddonhurst, and Bulawayo was convicted and sentence for 30 months imprisonment for unlawful possession of unregistered medicines.
- Namukwa Kudzanani (37)of Mahatshula, Bulawayo was convicted and sentenced to 12 months imprisonment for unlawful possession of dagga.
- Precious Moyo (33)of Emakhayeni, Fort Rixon was convicted and sentenced to 24 months imprisonment for unlawful possession of dagga.
- Valentine Bhebhe (35) of Matole Homestead, Lower Gweru was convicted and sentenced to five years imprisonment for unlawful possession of dagga.
- Lucias Moyo (55)of Randeni Road, Bulawayo was convicted and sentenced to nine years imprisonment for dealing in dangerous drugs.
- Theophilus Sithole (42)of Nkulumane 5, Bulawayo was convicted and sentenced to 12 months imprisonment for dealing in dangerous drugs.
- Mlungisi Dube (30)of Likani Dube’s Homestead, Plumtree was convicted and sentenced to 18 months imprisonment for unlawful possession of dagga.
- Melinkosi Moyo (26)of Mathendele, Plumtree was concvicted and sentenced to 24 months imprisonment for unlawful possession of dagga.
- Simelinkosi Sibanda (40)of Skhulu Village, Plumtree and Thaboluhle Mpofu (27) of Skhulu Village, Zimnyama, Plumtree were convicted and sentenced to 36 months imprisonment for unlawful possession of dagga.
- Ntando Ndlovu (49)of Jama Village, Plumtree was convicted and sentenced to 36 months imprisonment for unlawful possession of dagga.
- Jitani Moyo (43)of Qume, Masendu Central, Madlambuzi was convicted and sentenced to 36 months imprisonment for unlawful possession of dagga.
- Forget Sibanda (25)of Karamantshi Village, Silobela and Mongameli Tshaka (21) of Pumula South, Bulawayo was convicted and sentenced to 12 months imprisonment for smoking dagga.
- Valentine Moyo (21)of Siyephi Village, Sikhathini, Plumtree was convicted and sentenced to 12 months imprisonment for unlawful possession of a stub of dagga.
- Rosemary Revai Mafaiti (32)of Hill Compound, Mazowe was convicted and sentenced to 30 months imprisonment for unlawful possession of dagga.
- Innocent Chiurira (31)of Chiwaridzo Phase 2, Bindura was convicted and sentenced to 12 months imprisonment for unlawful possession of dangerous drugs.
- Ester Phiri (36)of Overspill, Epworth, and Harare was convicted and sentenced to 24 months imprisonment for unlawful possession of dagga.
- Nigel Mukozho (25)of Budiriro was convicted and sentenced to 12 months imprisonment for unlawful possession of dagga.
- Nigel Jim (25)of Clusters, Bindura was convicted and sentenced to 15 months imprisonment for unlawful possession of dagga.
- Noleen Nyathi (39)of Old Lobengula, Bulawayo was convicted and sentenced to 12 months imprisonment for unlawful possession of dagga.
- Abel Guni (20)of Emganwini, Bulawayo was convicted and sentenced to 12 months imprisonment for smoking dagga.
- Gideon Maregedze (32)of Mpopoma, Bulawayo was convicted and sentenced to 24 months imprisonment for unlawful possession of dangerous drugs.
- Joseph Masina (45)of Sizinda, Bulawayo was convicted and sentenced to 12 months imprisonment for unlawful possession of dagga.
- Calistus Mlalazi (38)of Yeatman Road, Northend, Bulawayo was convicted and sentenced to 12 months imprisonment for unlawful possession of dagga.
The Zimbabwe Republic Police reiterates that there is no going back in the fight
against drug and substance abuse. The public should continue to supply information on drug peddling to the Police through the National Complaints Desk number, (0242) 703631 or WhatsApp on 0712 800197.
(P. NYATHI) Commissioner
Chief Staff Officer (Press and Public Relations)
to the Commissioner-General of Police
Police General Headquarters