Man Accused of U.S.$15k Gold Claim Scam Appears in Court

Man Accused of U.S.$15k Gold Claim Scam Appears in Court

A man has appeared before the Chinhoyi Magistrates' Court facing fraud charges after allegedly duping a prospective miner out of US$15 800 by falsely claiming he could facilitate the registration of a gold mining claim, the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) has said.

Man Accused of US$15k Gold Claim Scam Appears in Court

A man has appeared before the Chinhoyi Magistrates’ Court facing fraud charges after allegedly duping a prospective miner out of US$15 800 by falsely claiming he could facilitate the registration of a gold mining claim, the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) has said. In a statement, ZACC confirmed the arrest of Dias Chawarira, who is accused of misleading a complainant into believing he had the authority to expedite the pegging, surveyi…