A SOLDIER from Bulawayo was arrested for allegedly stealing guns worth $6 000 from his father’s workplace with the intention of robbing a woman.

Moketsi Ndlovu (27) who is on internship at 2 Mechanised Battalion, Inkomo barracks in Harare but a resident in Bulawayo’s Nketa suburb, was with Ngqabutho Tshuma (42) of Paddonhurst suburb, Talent Dube (34) and Bukhosi Moyo (26) both of Nkulumane suburb when they allegedly conspired to rob Ms Dorah Zivengwa of Nkulumane suburb.

Ndlovu allegedly stole the guns from Perazim Security Company located at 9 Elons Court, 3rd Avenue between Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo Street and Fort Street in the central business district

Ndlovu and his accomplices were not asked to plead to conspiracy to commit robbery when they appeared before Bulawayo magistrate Ms Nomasiko Ndlovu.

state media