{"id":8087,"date":"2025-02-18T07:23:10","date_gmt":"2025-02-18T07:23:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zrp.gov.zw\/?p=8087"},"modified":"2025-02-18T07:23:10","modified_gmt":"2025-02-18T07:23:10","slug":"zrp-press-statement-12th-february-2025-arrest-of-six-suspects-for-robbery-and-a-case-of-unlawful-entry-into-premises-and-theft","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zrp.gov.zw\/?p=8087","title":{"rendered":"ZRP PRESS STATEMENT: 12TH FEBRUARY 2025 – ARREST OF SIX SUSPECTS FOR ROBBERY AND A CASE OF UNLAWFUL ENTRY INTO PREMISES AND THEFT"},"content":{"rendered":"

The Zimbabwe Republic Police<\/strong>\u00a0confirms the arrest of Richmore Munhundiyani <\/strong>alias Dovi \/ Halalal \/ Sebede (42), Ropafadzo Bhero <\/strong>alias\u00a0Ropa (24) Maxwell Tinarwo (60), James Mucheri (43) , Francis Alfandika <\/strong>alias Africans (46) <\/strong>and\u00a0Fungai Sithole \u00a0(42) <\/strong>alias Bhudha<\/strong>\u00a0for a spate of robbery cases and a case of unlawful entry into premises and theft which occurred in and around Harare between 12<\/strong>th<\/sup><\/strong>\u00a0September 2024<\/strong>\u00a0and 05<\/strong>th<\/sup><\/strong>\u00a0February 2025<\/strong>.\u00a0<\/strong> <\/p>\n

The arrest of the suspects follows a crime tip received by detectives from CID Homicide, Harare that one of the suspects, Richmore Munhundiyani<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0had a gunshot wound on the right leg. The detectives acted on the information and arrested the suspect at Forward Shopping Centre, Chitungwiza, Harare.<\/p>\n

Investigations by the Police established that the suspect was shot by his accomplices during a robbery incident at a house near Dema Tollgate, Seke. \u00a0The suspect implicated the other suspects leading to their arrest on 09<\/strong>th<\/sup><\/strong>\u00a0February 2025 <\/strong>and recovery of a 0.38 mm Smith and Wesson Revolver with a magazine of six live rounds, two plasma television sets, solar panels, gas stoves, a car battery and car radio, among other household goods.<\/p>\n

The suspects are being linked to four cases of robbery and a case of unlawful entry into premises and theft, including a case of robbery which occurred on 12<\/strong>th<\/sup><\/strong>\u00a0January 2025<\/strong>\u00a0at a house at Mangwende Village, Seke where a king size bed, solar panels, four cellphones, curtains and other household goods were stolen as well as another robbery incident which occurred on 21<\/strong>st<\/sup><\/strong>\u00a0January 2025<\/strong>\u00a0at a homestead at Chanakira Village, Seke where two cellphones and USD 2 030.00<\/strong>\u00a0cash were stolen.<\/p>\n

The suspects are also clearing a case of unlawful entry into premises which occurred on 12<\/strong>th<\/sup><\/strong>\u00a0September 2024<\/strong>\u00a0at a house in Glenview 3, Harare where a 32 inch television set, blankets and other household goods were stolen.<\/p>\n

The Zimbabwe Republic Police<\/strong>\u00a0applauds the public for supplying positive information which led to the arrest of the suspects. Members of the public are advised to continue reporting suspected criminal syndicates to the Police on the following numbers:<\/p>\n