Crime Archives

Man jailed 3 years for theft of motorcycle

Aug 19, 2021 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

The Ntchisi First Grade Magistrate Court has sentenced a 20-year old man to 3 years imprisonment with hard labour for stealing a motorcycle. According to Ntchisi police public relations officer Sub Inspector Richard Mwakayoka Kaponda,… ...

Mponela Police call for chiefs’ support

Aug 18, 2021 Daniel Sapuli 0 &

Mponela Police Station Officer In-Charge Bosco Bamusi Malanga who is also Assistant Commissioner of Police, has called upon all chiefs around Mponela Trading Centre to work hand in hand with police in order to make… ...

Police arrest eight men for blocking public road

Aug 17, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Police in Mangochi district have arrested eight men who blocked Njereza earth road with huge stones to prevent trucks from Njereza Cement Products from moving in and out of the factory. The road leading to… ...

Chinese national, two Malawians fined over possession of IDs

Aug 14, 2021 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

A court in Zomba has ordered a Chinese national and two Malawians to pay K1 million fine each for being found with 76 National Identity Cards. The Chinese national has been identified as Zhen Wang,… ...

Man jailed 6 years for cattle theft

Aug 10, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Mangochi First Grade Magistrate Court on Monday sentenced a 57-year-old man to 6 years in prison with hard labour for stealing cattle. The man has been identified Matola Nyaude. The court heard through State Prosecutor… ...

Police grant bail to six Mtendere Boys Secondary School students

Aug 10, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Dedza Police has granted bail to six Mtendere Boys Secondary School students who are accused of setting two offices on fire at the school. The gutted offices belong to the headteacher and the secretary where… ...

Minibus tout gets 10 years in prison for stealing from prison officer

Aug 06, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

By Michael Chiotcha A court in Mangochi yesterday sentenced a 21-year-old minibus tout to 10 years in prison for stealing K480,000 from a prison officer. The convict has been identified as Sungeni Kusweje commonly known… ...