GOLD DEALER DUPED : BUYS BAG OF SAND FOR US$70K

TWO brothers allegedly connived and defrauded a gold dealer of US$70 000 after selling him a bag full of sand under the guise that it was gold powder. Kudakwashe Pfavai (28) and Daniel Pfavai (29) lured the complainant Mr Phinias Munda to accompany them to Shangani River purportedly to process the sand using mercury resulting in 7kg of amalgam. Kudakwashe and Daniel were released on $3 000 bail