Police are hunting for five Zambian fugitives who are wanted back in their country in connection with various serious offences committed separately including aggravated robbery, theft and cybercrime.
The Zimbabwe Republic Police, through the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) Headquarters, is working closely with the Zambia Police Service in strengthening cross-border police cooperation and combating transnational crime within the region.
In a statement, national police spokesperson, Commissioner Paul Nyathi, confirmed the case, urging the public to provide information that may lead to their arrest.
“In this regard, the Zimbabwe Republic Police is assisting with inquiries relating to five (5) fugitives who are wanted by the Zambia Police Service in connection with various serious offences committed separately in Zambia, including aggravated robbery, theft and cybercrime.
“The individuals are believed to be in Zimbabwe, and the Police are appealing to members of the public for any information which may assist in establishing their whereabouts and facilitate appropriate lawful action in accordance with the applicable legal and police cooperation frameworks.
“The photographs and details of the five (5) fugitives are as follows:
- EMMANUEL “JAY JAY” BANDA
Offences:
Aggravated Robbery
Attempted Murder
Escaping from Lawful Custody
- Kaizar Peter ZULU
Offences:
> Conversion of a motor vehicle
> Threatening Violence
> Assault
- Enock MWANZA
Offences:
Unauthorised access to a computer system
Unauthorised Interference with Computer System
Prohibition of Cyber Attack
- Robert NG’UNI
Offences:
Unauthorised access to Computer System
Unauthorised interface with Computer System
Prohibition of Cyber Attack
- Susan CHILESHE
Offences:
Unauthorised access to Computer System
Unauthorised interface with Computer System
Prohibition of Cyber Attack
Commissioner Nyathi urged members of the public with information about the whereabouts of the suspects to report to the nearest Police Station.
