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Soldier fined for violence

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A SOLDIER based in Hwange has been fined $100 for stoning his neighbour’s vehicle, accusing him of having an extra-marital affair with his wife.

A SOLDIER based in Hwange has been fined $100 for stoning his neighbour’s vehicle, accusing him of having an extra-marital affair with his wife.

By Nokuthaba Dlamini

Abednico Ncube (30) was fined yesterday when he appeared before Hwange regional magistrate, Rosemary Dube.

The court heard that on January 1 this year, Ncube had a heated altercation with the complainant, Chitonje Juma after finding him chatting with his wife inside a car.

Ncube accused Juma of having an extra-marital affair with his wife.

In a fit of rage, Ncube smashed the front and rear windscreens of Juma’s car with stones, causing damage worth $335.

The court ordered him to pay $100 fine and pay $335 compensation to Juma for the damage caused to his vehicle.