Kasukuwere Only Returned Because Interpol Had Issued An International Arrest Warrant

Former cabinet minister Saviour Kasukuwere who is facing charges of criminal abuse of office has been to have been on the run by the police.

Kasukuwere Only Returned Because Interpol Had Issued An International Arrest Warrant – CID

During his bail hearing on Tuesday, CID Police Anti-Corruption Unit’s Joseph Mutipforo told the court that Kasukuwere only returned home after the police sought the intervention of Interpol. Mutipforo who is the investigating officer said,

Saviour Kasukuwere was on the run. We failed to locate him and as State, we had to engage the Interpol for him to return home and face the charges levelled against him…If an international warrant of arrest had not been issued, the accused could have managed to hide. So, he was cornered. The warrant of apprehension was issued against the accused on August the 3rd, 2018.

Harare magistrate Hosiah Mujaya granted Kasukuwere $3 000 bail, coupled with some strict conditions.