Two Zimbabwe Republic Police officers from Sakubva were fined USD 500 each after assauIting Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission officers.
The incident happened on December 11, 2024, near Mutare Teachers College during a bribery investigation.
The assauIt occurred after ZACC officers arrested one of the police officers for soliciting a bribe at the roadblock.
The other two officers reacted vioIentIy when ZACC returned to seize the roadblock declaration book, which was critical evidence.
They pulled a ZACC officer from a vehicle, took the exhibit, and fled.
One ZACC officer was injured.
The court fined the offenders $500 each and a 4-month prison sentence, suspended for 5 years.