Crimes and Courts Correspondent
Police have identified several suspects in connection with a $4 million heist that occurred in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. The investigation has revealed that this incident may have been an inside job, prompting authorities to seek assistance from Interpol to track down the suspects.
Suspects Named
The suspects involved in the heist are:
- Elijah Vumbunu (alias Mupositori)
- David Sawadye
- Israel Zulu
- Kudakwashe Mudzingwa (alias Umbro)
- Takafa Vumbunu (alias Naison Mahembe)
- Paul Chinake
- Brian Murape
Investigation Details
The police have indicated that the heist was sophisticated, with evidence suggesting that the perpetrators may have had inside knowledge of the bank’s operations. This has led to a thorough investigation, including the analysis of surveillance footage, which captured the license plate of the getaway vehicle used in the crime.
Conclusion
As the investigation continues, the collaboration with Interpol aims to enhance the efforts to apprehend the suspects and recover the stolen funds. The case highlights the challenges law enforcement faces in tackling organized crime, particularly when it involves potential insider involvement.
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