BULAWAYO, Jun 26, (Newsday Live): -Police have launched a manhunt for suspects who broke into Ngwalo Ngwalo Primary School in Pumula and stole US$300 cash, laptops and four tablet cellphones before disappearing under cover of darkness.
Bulawayo police spokesperson Inspector Nomalanga Msebele said the value of the property stolen is yet to be advised.
“On June 24 around 0530am, police received a report of unlawful entry and theft from the informant Busani Mhlophe(41) from a Bulawayo City Council security guard currently working at Ngwalo Ngwalo Primary School,’’ Msebele said.
She said the suspects scaled the school perimeter wall and proceeded to the administration block where they broke windows and burglar bars to gain acess to the reception, school dead office and teacher in charge’s offices.
According to police, the suspects then broke into the deputy head’s office where they got strongroom keys. They allegedly used the keys to open the strongroom where the gadgets and cash were stored.
“They stole two school HP laptops, four tablet cellphones and a cashbox containing US$300 and went away unnoticed. A report was made to police who attended the scene," police said.
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