Three arrested for K2 million worth of ivory

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Kanengo Police Station is keeping in custody three men for illegal possession of ivory.

According to Kanengo Police Station Public Relations Officer Laban Makalani the three were arrested on Monday 18 September at Kanengo Industrial Area following a tip-off.

He identified the suspects as David Nyadani, 39; Mike Joseph, 37 and 49 year old Wisdom Milosi.

Arrested.

Makalani said the law enforcers managed to arrest the three after one of the suspects who is a resident of Namitete (Lilongwe) had travelled to Kanengo in search for a market.

“A team of police officers managed to apprehend the 3 who were found with a piece of Ivory worthy K2, 310, 000.00,” he explained.

The three suspects have been charged with the offence of Illegal Possession of Protected Species and Dealing in Government Trophies contrary to section 86(1) and 91 of the Wildlife act.

They are expected to appear before court soon.

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20 Comments

  1. amalawi kumangana oyenera kumangidwa okhaokha mipingo nayonson kumanga ma sakarament omangawo ali omangidwa sakrament bwa

  2. Mmene akuonekeramu 2 million aha! Atayeni, akanakhala Opopa Magazi japeba opha ma Albino ndijanati musataye koma awa choonde asiyeni azikalima fodya

  3. Dont give up. Next time try again. One day it will work for you. As the politicians steal taxes, you take the other way to game reserves/ parks and if you find 10 or 15 kill them all. Aliyense ayendere yake

    1. gvt’s business as well the blood udonate ukasowa magazi amaitana abale ako timapereka amapita kuti ziko likamadalira azungu umadyeredwa lero mwaziwa kuti not legal

  4. These are enterpreneaurs … what else shud we do. REALLY 2 milllion Malawi kwacha asah … anzathuwa akanachitola. Vuto malawi safuna anthu ovutika azisangalala..

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