BY STAFF REPORTER
Three Victoria Falls men were on Saturday arrested after they were caught in possession of seven leopard skins that they were trying to sell to the public.
Police in a statement said the trio was arrested after investigations officers musquared as potential buyers.
Upon being questioned about the legality of the trade, it was discovered that they had no right to possess the skins.
“On 11/03/23, police in Victoria Falls arrested Lesley Maclaren Mashonganyika (39), Michael Dube (43) and Wilson Dzimbo (41) for illegal possession of seven Leopard skins,” police said.
“Members of the police disguised themselves as potential buyers of the skins, leading to the arrest of the suspects.”