She said JOMIC’s findings would be communicated to the police. Mushonga, representing the Movement for Democratic Change formation of Industry Minister Welshman Ncube, was accompanied by co-chairmen Elton Mangoma of the MDC wing led by Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai and Justice Minister Patrick Chinamasa, standing in for ZANU-PF Co-Chairman Nicholas Goche. JOMIC Co-Chairperson Priscilla Misihairambwi-Mushonga told a news conference in Harare on Wednesday that her panel will not tolerate political violence. Zimbabwe's Joint Monitoring and Implementation Committee, set up to track compliance with the Global Political Agreement for power sharing, said it has opened an investigation into serious political violence Sunday in Chitungwiza, near Harare, and will engage Police Commissioner General Augustine Chihuri on police inaction.

The accused will be held at Mount Carmel Hospital rather than Corradino prison if he is found to be suffering from a mental health condition.JOMIC Co-Chairman Elton Mangoma said that while the leaders of the main political parties in Zimbabwe have advocated nonviolence and political tolerance, they must ensure their supporters get the message The Court requested the director of prisons to follow the recommendations made by the examining psychiatrist. Micallef Stafrace told the court that he had only been informed of this fact today. Magistrate Vella remanded the accused on custody and ordered the accused's assets be frozen pending the outcome of proceedings.Ĭalleja’s defence counsel, lawyer Simon Micallef Stafrace requested he be treated for bipolar disorder whilst in prison, a fact which the prosecution said they had not been informed of. Today, in court, the accused spoke only to confirm his details and plead not guilty. The extradition order from Sicily was finally granted yesterday A pill-making machine was also retrieved.Ĭalleja is the subject of three European Arrest Warrants in connection with three separate criminal cases. The police searched his residence in August 2013 and recovered four 7.62mm x 39mm rounds, which correspond with the AK-47 weapon system. Calleja owns a car of that make and model. Inspector James Grech had said that CCTV footage showed a Peugeot 307 entering and exiting the garages at times corresponding with the firing.

In addition to the drugs offences, Calleja was also charged with shooting an AK-47 rifle in a Qormi garage complex on two occasions in the summer of 2013. He said Calleja was also wanted in connection with a shooting incident in Qormi. During the course of their investigations, the accuse emerged as a suspect, however he absconded to Sicily before he could be questioned. Inspector Mula told the court how an investigation into a drug importation organisation was started in September, leading to an 18kg haul of cannabis grass. He was also charged with being in possession of a firearm without the necessary license, firing it in an inhabited area and breaching previous bail conditions.Ĭalleja was also accused of committing a crime during the operative period of a probation order and relapsing. Magistrate Gabriella Vella heard police inspectors Herman Mula and James Grech accuse Jomic Calleja with trafficking in cocaine, conspiring to traffic cannabis grass, importing the illegal plant and selling it. A court has remanded a 29-year-old Gzira man in custody, after he was arraigned before it, accused of trafficking drugs and firearms offences.

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