Thirteen armed robbers are on the run after disarming a security company and getting away with 11,6 kgs of gold worth over $300,000.
Police said the suspects disarmed the security guards and stole four firearms, two 303 rifles and two pistols, and 11,9kgs of gold.
“Police is investigating an armed robbery case which occurred at the 21km peg along Bulawayo-How Mine Road on 04/10/2022 at around 0730 hours,” police confirmed via their official twitter handle.
“A security company which was conducting a cash in transit involving gold from How Mine was attacked by thirteen criminals who who were using three cars, a Nissan NP300 registration number HR30XJGP, Toyota Hilux GD6, and a Nissan March. More information will be released as investigations unfold.”