Mugabe's son arrested over 'assault' during luxury car smuggling probe
The son of late former president Robert Mugabe will appear in court on 5 November with four other men.
Bellarmine Mugabe, the son of Zimbabwe's late former president Robert Mugabe, has been arrested in connection with an assault case, police say.
He was one of five men arrested on Tuesday during a probe into the alleged smuggling of two vehicles into Zimbabwe, online news site The New Zimbabwe reports.
According to local media reports, the vehicles have been seized by the Zimbabwe Anti-Corruption Commission.
Mugabe, 29, is the youngest son of Robert Mugabe and his second wife, Grace Mugabe. Robert Mugabe, who died in 2019, ruled Zimbabwe for 37 years before being forced from power at the age of 93 in 2017.
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