Cops languish in jail

A Chiweshe-bAsed police officer is languishing in prison for selling mbanje to a Form Four pupil.

The officer, Loveness Tsoorai and her co-accused david Tawanda hama and Robert Muganhu face charges of tampering with the evidence.

They are all based at Chombira Police station. Concession magistrate Joshua Nembaware remanded the trio to Tuesday for sentencing when they appeared in court last wednesday.

Prosecutors said on January 31, a Form 4 pupil at Nyachuru (name withheld) bought a twist of dagga from Tsoorai and went to school.

he was caught smoking by the school headmaster, who took the boy to the police station and filed a police report.

hama and Muza went to Tsoora's house to conduct a search and discovered a five litre container full of dagga twists.