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Police have arrested four men for cases of unlawful entry, stealing properties worth over US$14 000.
\nIn a statement, police confirmed the arrest of Peace Mandizvidza (32), Edward Sibanda (27), Tapiwa Tagwirei (27), and Kumbulani Sibanda (25) in connection with a series of unlawful entry into premises and theft cases which occurred in and around Masvingo between December 2025 and April 2026.<\/p>\n

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“The suspects have so far been linked to 10 cases of unlawful entry and theft, in which property valued at US$14 330-00 was stolen.<\/p>\n

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“The incidents involved the suspects breaking into residential premises in the absence of the owners and stealing various household goods, including electrical appliances such as television sets and refrigerators, as well as blankets and other items.<\/p>\n

“Police have since recovered property valued at US$10 305-00, including two television sets, a deep freezer, blankets, and other items.”<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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