Duo arrested over smuggled South African vehicle

Two Beitbridge men have been arrested for allegedly smuggling a vehicle from neighbouring South Africa.

Korombi Muleya (29) and Elelwanni Mbedzi (36) were arrested on October 18 by members of the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) Support Unit deployed in Beitbridge under Operation “No to Cross Border Crimes”.

Police said investigations established that the vehicle, a white Isuzu single-cab truck, was stolen during a robbery in South Africa before it was smuggled into Zimbabwe.

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