Help me expose this thief. A 38 year old woman, Margaret Kateta (a single mother of 3) employed by Extreme Service station park street has been arraigned before the Harare Magistrates Court facing theft allegations. It is being alleged that Margaret Kateta stole USD $2 000. The
offence occured on Friday 20 February when the accused person allegedly forced entry into her boyfriends flat stealing USD 2000. The offence was discovered on Sunday morning when the boyfriend wanted to pay his workers. The complainant told the court that this is not the first time, the accused also stole USD 1200 in June 2025 and later reimbursed the money after she was arrested and detained at Ruwa police station. The accused person spent the
greater part of Tuesday the 24th of February 2026 detained at Harare central police. Margaret Kateta was released on $50 bail. She was also ordered not to interfer with state witnesses and also reside at the given address. The matter was set down for trial on the 12th of March 2026 at Mbare magistrates court.
