Gweru cop abuse of office trial postponed again

THE trial of officer-in-charge Criminal Investigations Department (CID) Gweru, Leonard Gwandu, who is facing allegations of releasing a stolen vehicle held at Gweru Central Police Station as an exhibit was last week deferred for the second time after State counsel indicated they were yet to receive the docket from the police.

Detective Inspector Gwandu had initially appeared before Gweru provincial magistrate Tawengwa Sangster following his arrest on charges of criminal abuse of office.
The matter was postponed to February 20 for trial.

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