Crime Archives

Court acquits Chisale

Apr 16, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

The High Court has acquitted former presidential bodyguard Norman Chisale on charges of attempting to murder a woman. Chisale has also been found with no case to answer on the charge of conduct to endanger… ...

Evangelist jailed for raping child

Apr 14, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

By Joseph Mbughi An evangelist in Chitipa has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for raping a child aged 15. The convict has been identified as Mateyo Simbeye aged 21. State prosecutor Sub inspector… ...

Police officers arrested for aiding illegal immigrants

Apr 13, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Ten police officers have been arrested in Kasungu on allegations that they received bribes to assist illegal immigrants pass through checkpoints. Six of the arrested offices are Assistant Superintendent Michael Mphande, Sub Inspector Noel Mwendelire,… ...

Case against FISD directors fails to start

Apr 06, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

The Senior Resident Magistrate court in Lilongwe on Tuesday failed to hear the criminal case involving four FISD directors on grounds that the Senior Resident Magistrate, Shyreen Chirwa, who was handling the case has been… ...

Two get 5 years in prison for stealing from motor vehicle

Apr 06, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

By Benjamin Chisale Two people in Phalombe have been sentenced to five years in prison each for stealing items worth K1. 4 million from a motor vehicle. The First Grade Magistrate's Court in Phalombe on… ...

Police arrest mother of missing child with albinism

Apr 06, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Police have arrested the mother of a 20-month child with albinism who went missing on March 26 this year. The law enforcers said in a Facebook post yesterday that the woman identified as Carolyn Sazio,… ...

Two men jailed 12 years for robbery with violence

Apr 04, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

The Dowa First Grade Magistrate's Court has sentenced two men to 12 years imprisonment with hard labour each for robbery with violence. The court through state prosecutor Sergeant Joseph Banda heard that the convicts Lakiwelo… ...