Police seek 11 in connection with How Mine robbery

POLICE are seeking the public’s assistance to arrest 11 suspects wanted in connection with the How Mine robbery which happened a fortnight ago.

In a statement Wednesday, national police spokesperson Assistant Commissioner Paul Nyathi said they are offering US$5 000 to anyone with information that may lead to the arrest of the 11.

The gang that got away with 11,9 kilogrammes of gold worth US$450 000 and four guns and three suspects have been arrested so far.

“The Zimbabwe Republic Police is appealing for information which may lead to the arrest of the under listed suspects who are being sought in connection with a case of armed robbery in which the suspects attacked a cash in transit crew which was transporting gold from How Mine, to Fidelity Printers, Bulawayo before going away with 11.6 Kilograms of gold worth $450 000-00 on 04th October 2022 at the 21 km peg along Bulawayo How Mine Road, Douglasdale, Bulawayo.

“Xiba Nkosilathi (Tonderai Vumbunu), Abraham Vumbunu, Elijah Temai Vumbunu, Israel Zulu, David Sanyatwe, Jimmy Gonyane, Vincent Ishmael, Chabikwa, Abbysinia Shuma Also Known as Dulini, Kelvin, Mike.”

“A reward of USD 5 000-00 is offered for anyone who supplies information that leads to the arrest of the above mentioned suspects.

“Anyone with information should contact Detective Chief Inspector Justin on 0712915338, Detective Assistant Inspector Gadzai on 0772226550, CID Homicide Bulawayo (0292)271568, National Complaints Desk (0242) 703631, WhatsApp 0712 800 197 or report at any nearest police station.”