A 26-year-old burglar broke into a house before getting away with pots that had Sadza and cooked beans.
Carlos Ncube of Makwika village, Number 3, Hwange was arraigned before the Hwange Magistrates’ Court facing two counts of unlawful entry.
He was found guilty and will be back in court for sentencing.
On September 20 at around 10 pm, Carlos went to the first complainant’s house where he broke into the kitchen using an unknown object.
He took two silver pots, one with Sadza and the other with beans.
The following morning, the complainant discovered that her pots were missing.
The complainant tracked the accused person’s shoe prints which led to his place of residence.
On the same night, he also broke into the second complainant’s tuck shop in the same village.
He stole stole 12 x 500mls Pepsi drinks, 2 litres Fizzy drink and 1x 500ml Pfuko Maheu.
A police report was filed leading to the arrest of the accused person.
The total value stolen is ZWG514,17 and all was recovered.
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