HARARE – A 29-year-old man, Nigel Kunyeya, has been arrested and charged with unlawful possession of harmful medication after cocaine was discovered at State Home.
Prosecutor Rufaro Chonzi knowledgeable the court docket on Friday that Kunyeya, from Mabelreign, Harare, arrived at State Home in an unregistered black and white Toyota Fortuner on Might 22, 2024, at round 7:50 AM. He’s mentioned to have sought an viewers with President Emmerson Mnangagwa to debate private points.
Kunyeya's suspicious conduct prompted cops on the gate to go looking him and his automobile. They found a bag of cocaine and 9 empty luggage with cocaine residue in the appropriate pocket of his jacket. No different incriminating gadgets have been discovered within the automobile.
Following the invention, Kunyeya and the seized cocaine have been taken to CID Medication Harare for additional investigation. A preliminary drug subject take a look at carried out within the presence of Kunyeya confirmed the substance as cocaine, weighing about 0.42 grams with a road worth of ZiG520.
In court docket, Justice of the Peace Dennis Mangosi questioned Kunyeya about his intentions. Kunyeya claimed he was there to e-book an appointment on behalf of one other individual and denied any intention to see the president. He additionally claimed that the automobile was not his.
Kunyeya is scheduled to return to court docket on Might 27.