3 Highway Spikes Armed Robbers Nabbed

The police in Beitbridge have nabbed 3 notorious robbers believed to be behind hammering spikes on the Harare-Beitbridge highway to deflate motorists’ tyres before they pounce on them, Newsday reports.

According to the publication:

Acting on a tip-off soon after some spikes were on Wednesday hammered on the Harare-Beitbridge Highway just 15km outside the border town, police immediately intensified their hunt.

They nabbed a suspect, who reportedly led them into arresting two others in the Tshitauze suburb, where a firearm was recovered.

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