A police officer who runs a pool table business at Pumula North high-density suburb shops in Bulawayo lost four teeth after he was hit with a rock by his employee who he had just fired.
Constable Luke Mafunda not only lost his gnashers but his employee, Albert Matangaidze, also stabbed him in the stomach, for terminating his contract.
Bulawayo police spokesperson Inspector Abednico Ncube confirmed the incident, saying Matangaidze had been arrested.
An eyewitness, Clifford Phiri said the incident occurred on Monday at around 09:30 PM when Mafunda fired Matangaidze and hired another man. Said Phiri:
