Eight Arrested in Harare & Bulawayo Drug Busts

Eight Arrested in Harare & Bulawayo Drug Busts – Detectives from the CID Drugs and Narcotics unit in Harare have arrested eight suspects in connection with unlawful dealing and possession of dangerous drugs during separate operations conducted on 11 May 2026.

According to police, detectives acted on received information and arrested Christina Mazango (38), Chelusi Saidi (26), Priscilla Matros (32), and Joseph Mangwende (32) at a truck stop along Simon Mazorodze Road in Harare.

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The suspects were allegedly found in possession of 40 kilogrammes of dagga.

In a separate incident, Howard Chiweshe, Tanaka Tasara (24), Valerie Manyura (32), and Regard Gumbo (25) were arrested at the 20-kilometre peg along the Bulawayo-Harare Road near Sharona Park.

Police said the suspects were found in possession of loose dagga and bottles of Boncleer cough syrup.

Investigations into the cases are currently underway.