Domboshawa Bandit Brought to Justice: Armed Serial Robber Sentenced for Violent Honda Fit Robbery
An armed serial robber from Domboshawa has been arrested and convicted for robbing a Honda Fit at gunpoint in Domboshawa.
The Chilling Carjacking Incident
According to reports, the incident occurred on August 17th, around 7 pm, when Tinashe Nyambuya(30), boarded a Honda Fit at the Hatcliff Turnoff. Posing as a fellow passenger heading to Domboshawa, Nyambuya lulled the unsuspecting driver into a false sense of security.
Nyambuya’s Sinister Plan Unfolds
However, upon reaching Mungate, Nyambuya’s true colors emerged. He requested the driver to make a detour to his house, promising an additional US$5 for the favor. But as the vehicle reached a Y-intersection, Nyambuya suddenly pulled out a pistol from his satchel and threatened the driver, demanding the car keys, phone, and all the cash in his possession.
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Driver’s Quick Thinking and Police Intervention
Fearing for his life, the driver complied with Nyambuya’s demands, handing over the car keys, US$16, and an Itel P56 mobile phone. Nyambuya then fled the scene in the stolen Honda Fit. The shaken driver immediately reported the incident to the police, setting in motion a thorough investigation that eventually led to Nyambuya’s arrest.
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Nyambuya’s Conviction and Harsh Sentence
Appearing before the Harare Magistrate’s Court, Nyambuya faced robbery charges and was found guilty. The court handed down a stiff sentence.
“The accused person was sentenced to 10 years imprisonment, 8 months from a previously suspended sentence was brought into effect. He will serve 10 years 8 months effectively.”
