Sculpture dealer robbed US$13k

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Police in Bulawayo are hunting for robbers who pounced on a city sculptor and made off with US$13 000.

Police in Bulawayo are hunting for robbers who pounced on a city sculptor and made off with US$13 000.

According to a police internal memorandum, the victim was identified as Mavutho Phiri (38) of Gwabalanda, who operates from the City Hall.

The robbery occurred on September 3 at around 8:22pm at the intersection of Huggins and J Themba Roads in Gwabalanda where the gang that was using an unregistered Honda Fit pounced on Phiri and snatched a small bag which had money inside.

— SILAS NKALA