Scam Alert: Fake VID Job Vacancy Posts

The Ministry of Transport and Infrastructure Development has warned members of the public about a man who claims to be a Human Resource Director for the Vehicle Inspectorate Department (VID).

The man who is allegedly using the name Chakanetsa, and keeps on changing his identity, is said to be recruiting people for the posts of VID Officers. The ministry said:

Please be warned that we do not have such a person, and this is a scam. @MinistryofTID

The employment process is done by the Public Service Commission after a person has registered for employment.

A case has been reported to CID Bindura and people are advised to beware of these scammers. He is going by the name of Chakanetsa and keeps on changing his identity.

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Meanwhile, Police in Esigodini arrested Elton Ncube on 25 December for possessing an unregistered firearm.

Ncube had a misunderstanding with other patrons in a bottle store at Gabeni Village and produced a Barreda C4 Signal pistol.

Police recovered the Barreda C4 Signal pistol, loaded with a magazine of seven rounds.

In a related case, ZRP Kuwadzana arrested Trust Kagweda (36) after he produced a firearm at a nightclub in Kuwadzana Harare. A 213, 9mm Noringo pistol was recovered from the suspect. #notocrime