Man arrested for car theft

A NOTORIOUS car hijacker, who tried to steal a vehicle outside a takeaway in Bindura, was arrested after he drove off with the handbrake on.

The matter came to light at Bindura Magistrates Courts last Friday when Devine Mangena (28) of Pentalion Nyathi’s homestead, Plumtree was arraigned before magistrate Maria Msika on motor vehicle theft charges.

He was remanded in custody to November 23.

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