Police in Bubi have arrested a 35-year-old man following the recovery of unregistered medicines worth an estimated US$2,000.

According to the Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP), members of the Support Unit deployed under Operation “No to Cross Border Crimes” arrested Polite Chimoyo on 17 September 2026 at around 9 pm.

Chimoyo was apprehended in Bubi on suspicion of unlawful possession of unregistered medicines.

During the arrest, police recovered cartons of Broncleer Cough Syrup and Astra Pain Cough Syrup, with a combined street value of approximately US$2,000.

The arrest forms part of ongoing police operations aimed at curbing cross-border crimes and the illegal movement of goods and medicines.

Police continue to urge the public to follow the law and report any suspected illegal activities to the authorities.