{"id":34097,"date":"2021-02-02T20:38:41","date_gmt":"2021-02-02T18:38:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/?p=34097"},"modified":"2021-02-02T19:20:57","modified_gmt":"2021-02-02T17:20:57","slug":"police-speak-on-mamombe-chimbiri-marova-arrest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.cc\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/police-speak-on-mamombe-chimbiri-marova-arrest","title":{"rendered":"Police Speak On Mamombe, Chimbiri, Marova Arrest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\">Zimbabwe<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span>The Zimbabwe Republic Police has said the MDC Alliance trio \u2013 Joana Mamombe (MP), Cecilia Chimbiri and Netsai Marova, was arrested on Monday for following and shouting obscenities at a police vehicle.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement, police national spokesperson Assistant Commissioner Paul Nyathi said:<\/p>\n<p>The Zimbabwe Republic Police confirms the arrest of Joanna Mamombe, Netsai Marova and Cecilia Chimbiri in Harare today after a flash demonstration outside the New Government Complex.<\/p>\n<p>The trio who were in a Toyota Fortuner without number plates followed a Police vehicle with officers who had attended the scene and used abusive and obscene language on the officers thus leading to their arrest.<\/p>\n<p>MDC Alliance described the trio\u2019s arrest as a violation of the constitution and demanded their immediate release.<\/p>\n<p>The three\u2019s lawyers yesterday said they were not aware of the charges levelled against their clients which is a violation of the constitution which states that arrested people should be immediately informed of the charges.<\/p>\n<p>MDC Alliance deputy spokesperson, Clifford Hlatshwayo said the trio was arrested while at its doctor\u2019s place.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking as they arrived at court for bail hearing Tuesday, Mamombe said that she remains resolute and unshaken.<\/p>\n<p>She said young people must be courageous and not be intimidated by these \u201crepressive measures against them by the current authoritarian regime.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Harare Magistrate, Mambanje rolled the matter to Wednesday citing time.<\/p>\n<p>The State had opposed bail in the three\u2019s case despite their lawyer, Kwaramba submitting that bail is an urgent matter which relates to the liberty of a person.<\/p>\n<p>Kwaramba submitted that the case should be given priority accusing the state of playing a delay game adding that \u201cwe reached the court by 10 am but no record was put forward or explained why we did not attend court.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Zimbabwe. The Zimbabwe Republic Police has said the MDC Alliance trio \u2013 Joana Mamombe (MP), Cecilia Chimbiri and Netsai Marova, was arrested on Monday for following and shouting obscenities at a police vehicle. In a statement, police national spokesperson Assistant Commissioner Paul Nyathi said: The Zimbabwe Republic Police confirms the arrest of Joanna [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":34096,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,35,12,15],"tags":[1493,2189,2226,2224,2225,19],"class_list":{"0":"post-34097","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-all-news","8":"category-homepage-english","9":"category-policy","10":"category-twitter","11":"tag-africa-press","12":"tag-africa-press-zimbabwe-2","13":"tag-cecilia-chimbiri","14":"tag-joana-mamombe","15":"tag-netsai-marova","16":"tag-zimbabwe"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v24.1 (Yoast SEO v24.1) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Police Speak On Mamombe, Chimbiri, Marova Arrest - zimbabwe<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Zimbabwe Republic Police has said the MDC Alliance trio \u2013 Joana Mamombe (MP), Cecilia Chimbiri and Netsai Marova, wa ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/police-speak-on-mamombe-chimbiri-marova-arrest\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Police Speak On Mamombe, Chimbiri, Marova Arrest\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Zimbabwe Republic Police has said the MDC Alliance trio \u2013 Joana Mamombe (MP), Cecilia Chimbiri and Netsai Marova, wa ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/police-speak-on-mamombe-chimbiri-marova-arrest\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"zimbabwe\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2021-02-02T18:38:41+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2021-02-02T17:20:57+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/sites\/14\/2021\/02\/img-601989d1279a3.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1080\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"650\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/police-speak-on-mamombe-chimbiri-marova-arrest\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/police-speak-on-mamombe-chimbiri-marova-arrest\",\"name\":\"Police Speak On Mamombe, Chimbiri, Marova Arrest - 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