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Police Arrest 10 Matshetshe Vigilantes Over Matshetshe Arson Attacks On Suspected Cattle Rustlers

Posted on June 3, 2016 by newzimbabwevision

POLICE in Gwanda have arrested 10 people from Matsheshe area under Chief Masuku who were part of more than 200 villagers who went on a rampage armed with machetes and axes on Wednesday and burnt down three homesteads belonging to suspected cattle rustlers. A manhunt has also been launched for the suspected ring leader of the cattle rustlers, Lovemore Moyo, whose homestead was also destroyed in the mayhem. Matabeleland South police spokesperson Assistant Inspector…

200 Gwanda Villagers Armed With Axes, Burn Down Homes Of Stock Theft Suspects’

Posted on June 2, 2016 by newzimbabwevision

OVER 200 villagers from Matshetshe area under Chief Masuku in Gwanda yesterday armed themselves with machetes and axes and burnt down three homesteads belonging to suspected cattle rustlers in Insindi. They descended on Insindi resettlement area baying for the blood of the suspected stock thieves and gave an ultimatum to people who were resettled in the area to move elsewhere if they did not want to be burnt alive. The mob went to the homestead…