2 women nabbed over spate of armed robberies

Two Chitungwiza women, who were part of a gang allegedly involved in a spate of armed robbers across the country, were at the weekend arrested at a roadblock in Chivhu with police recovering stolen property worth thousands of dollars.

Idah Muyambiri (28) and Ruth Tarupihwa (30) were arrested along with their male accomplices Charles Mutize (34) and Benisa Mutsvangwa (35) all of Chitungwiza while driving a stolen Honda Fit car.

Mashonaland East provincial police spokesperson Inspector Tendai Mwanza confirmed the arrests.

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