By Talent Gondo| Two police detectives stationed at Binga Criminal Investigations Department were recently arrested at Cross Dete after being found with nearly four tonnes of fertiliser.

The fertiliser, which had been distributed in Matabeleland North under the Presidential inputs scheme was reportedly destined for Zambia.

According to a report in a local publication, the two detectives were identified as Constable Sasanhira and Constable Manyumbudzo stationed at CID Binga Post.

Sources privy to the developments further claimed that the fertiliser was set to be smuggled to Zambia.

Cross Dete is located in Matabeleland North Province and links Bulawayo, Binga and Hwange/ Victoria Falls.-Newsday