Tag: Malawi Police Service
Man killed for killing friend in fight for a SEX worker
A mob in Phalombe, has killed 25-year-old Siliya John after he allegedly murdered his friend, Biziwick Gremu, during a fight over a sex worker. John had stabbed Gremu with a broken bottle, leading to Gremu’s death.Community police apprehended John, but an angry mob overpowered them and beat John to death. The police have condemned the…
Ganjaman: Police arrest man for possessing marijuana
Police in Mwanza have arrested 29-year-old Timothy Phiri for suspected possession of cannabis sativa without a license.
Terrible: Man commits suicide in Chiwembe
A man committed suicide by hanging himself from a tree near the sewage area in Chiwembe, Limbe, Blantyre .
Manhunt underway for Mponela murder incident
Police in Mponela have launched a manhunt for a suspect accused of murdering 48-year-old Zintambira Sauli, who was found dead in his home. Sauli’s body was discovered with no signs of forced entry or struggle, but a postmortem revealed he died from strangulation. The suspect, who remains at large, is believed to have stolen items…
Man rapes girl as ritual to recover a stolen phone
Police in Malawi capital Lilongwe have arrested 30-year-old Norman Kambanje from Thyolo for allegedly defiling a 17-year-old girl.
The suspect reportedly lured the victim with false promises to recover her stolen phone, then defiled her under the guise of a ritual.
Kambanje is in police custody and will be charged with defilement.
‘ Ntaba arrested” – Kasakula confirms
Police in Mwanza have arrested a 20-year-old man, Timothy Ntaba, on allegations that he defiled a 14-year-old girl.
Zomba woman arrested for stealing baby
Police in Zomba have arrested 35-year-old Jesse Mkondira for stealing a two-day-old baby boy from Zomba Central Hospital
Police arrest ‘clever woman’
A 27-year-old woman, Rhoda Samson, has been arrested in Mwanza for allegedly stealing and selling 20 house windows worth K90,000 to buy maize. She sold the windows for K10,000 and used K7,500 to purchase maize. Samson allegedly took advantage of the homeowners’ absence to commit the crime. She will appear in court to face theft…
Marijuana lands man in police hands
Police in Salima have arrested 27-year-old Luka Lobby for possessing three 90-kilogram bags of cannabis sativa without a permit. Salima Police Public Relations Officer, Sub Inspector Rabecca Ndiwate, said the suspect was intercepted around 1 a.m. at Chilembwe while cycling from Nkhotakota towards Kaphatenga. Ndiwate added that Lobby was found with three sacks, a laptop…