{"id":37615,"date":"2021-03-30T18:25:03","date_gmt":"2021-03-30T16:25:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/?p=37615"},"modified":"2021-03-30T17:32:16","modified_gmt":"2021-03-30T15:32:16","slug":"zrp-impounds-8-buses-for-smuggling-goods-into-the-country","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.cc\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/zrp-impounds-8-buses-for-smuggling-goods-into-the-country","title":{"rendered":"ZRP Impounds 8 Buses For Smuggling Goods Into The Country"},"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>ZRP has revealed that they have impounded 8 busses between Bulawayo and Beitbridge for smuggling goods into Zimbabwe.<\/p>\n<p>The update was posted on Twitter in a post that urged bus operators to follow the law and not be used as conduits for smuggling goods into Zimbabwe.<\/p>\n<p>Said the ZRP in a tweet:<\/p>\n<p>The ZRP confirms that since last week 8 buses which were travelling from Beitbridge to Bulawayo and Harare have been impounded for smuggling groceries, clothes, electricals and other items into the country.<\/p>\n<p>The Police is therefore warning bus operators to avoid being used as a conduit by smugglers who board buses in Beitbridge en-route to various towns or cities in the country. #notosmuggling.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhiles, the country\u2019s various ports of entry remain closed as the government is yet to make a decision to open the land borders and allow travellers to travel to different countries as they please.<\/p>\n<p>Source: ZRP<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Zimbabwe. 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