A JEALOUS boyfriend, who threatened to bewitch his girlfriend before assaulting her, has been convicted by Plumtree magistrate Joshua Nembaware.
Benedict Dube was sentenced to 13 months in prison which were commuted to 140 hours of community service.
He was sentenced to three months in prison for a separate charge which was wholly suspended on condition of good behaviour.
Prosecutor Selestine Madziwa told the court that on January 27 this year, Dube called his girlfriend and accused her of infidelity before threatening to bewitch her.
He told her that she will menstruate continuously.
Hours later, he went to his girlfriend’s workplace and assaulted her.
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