Zim police warns dubious traders.

HARARE- “the Zimbabwean police warned last Monday unscrupulous traders commodities at above the government stipulated prices that they risked being arrested if caught doing unlawful act.
Police spokesperson inspector, Cecilia Churu, said that the police would not hesitate to arrest any retailer caught flouting the gazetted price price.
The warning comes in the wake of unjustified price increase of mealie meal in the past two weeks by millers without the approval of the government.
Zambia Daily Mail 24th July 2003.

The Zimbabwean police have issued a warning to traders who are selling goods above the government-set prices, stating that they risk arrest if caught engaging in this unlawful practice. Police spokesperson, Inspector Cecilia Churu, emphasized that retailers caught flouting the stipulated prices would be apprehended. This warning comes after millers in the country unjustifiably increased the price of mealie meal over the past two weeks without government approval.