Cases of muggings and theft in Bulawayo’s western suburbs are set to be dealt with after the Zimbabwe Republic Police Western Division launched the police patrol unit which will see officers roaming the township streets 24 hours a day.
The launch of the patrol unit has brought a huge sigh of relief to the community which had been forced to live in fear as cases of muggings had been on a marginal rise since the beginning of the year.
ZRP Bulawayo Western Division Officer Commanding Chief Superintendent Marshal Dube read the riot act to police officers as he encouraged them to perform their duties diligently.The launch of the police patrol unit is set to boost the image of the police services in the eyes of the public as issues of crime that have been on a marginal rise are set to be dealt with urgency