Armed women rape, rob man at gunpoint

Zim Now Writer

Police in Marondera are looking for three unidentified women who robbed and raped a man at gunpoint near Chihota after the complainant boarded their vehicle.

The suspects, who were driving a blue Honda Fit, robbed the complainant of his money and belongings.

Mashonaland East provincial police spokesperson Inspector Simon Chazovachi confirmed the incident.

“We are appealing to anyone with information that may lead to the arrest of the suspects to assist us. We also urge the public to consider using public transport to avoid such incidents,” Insp. Chazovachi said.

According to police, on February 22, the complainant boarded the vehicle at Mbudzi traffic circle in Harare on his way to Beatrice.

The vehicle had three female occupants, including the driver. Two females occupied the back seat.

Upon arriving at Harare South turn-off, one of the suspects told the complainant that they wanted to pick someone near the Harare South Golf Course.

They stopped the vehicle in the bushes and sexually abused the complainant.