Crime Archives

Six fined after being found drinking at a bar

Jan 26, 2021 Lameck Kamtoseni 0 &

Ntcheu Second Grade Magistrate Court has fined six people who were found drinking at a bar outside permitted hours. According to Ntcheu police deputy public relations officer Rebecca Kwisongole , the court through state prosecutor,… ...

Police impound 102 motorcycles in Blantyre

Jan 25, 2021 Russell Kondowe 0 &

Traffic police officers in Blantyre have impounded 102 unregistered and uninsured motorcycles. Public Relations Officer for Blantyre Police Station Sub-Inspector Augustus Nkhwazi said this is part of a bid to ensure compliance of road traffic… ...

Man kills brother over roasted maize

Jan 24, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

By Topson Banda Police in Dowa have arrested a 27-year-old man for allegedly killing his 24-year-old brother over roasted maize. The suspect has been identified as Wilson Yelemiya whereas the deceased is Hamiteni Yelemiya, both… ...

32 fined for not wearing masks in Mulanje

Jan 23, 2021 Owen Ndalama 0 &

The Senior Resident Magistrate's Court in Mulanje on Thursday ordered 32 people to pay a fine of K10, 000 each each for contravening the Malawi Public Health (Covid-19) regulations. The state through Sub Inspectors Lawrence… ...

Taxi drivers fined for holding demos

Jan 23, 2021 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

The Senior Resident Magistrate Court in Mzuzu on Thursday fined 13 taxi drivers for staging demonstrations. The Court sitting before Senior Resident Magistrate Godfrey Nyirenda, heard through police prosecutor Sub-Inspector Lloyd Banda that the drivers… ...

Two arrested for failing to comply with Covid-19 preventive measures

Jan 20, 2021 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Police in Dowa have arrested two people for allegedly failing to comply with Covid-19 rules and regulations. The two have been identified as Patience Bituta aged 23 from Congo and Samuel Deleleyu aged 27, both… ...

Four arrested for killing 67-year-old woman over witchcraft

Jan 19, 2021 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

By Topson Banda Police in Karonga have apprehended four people in connection to the brutal killing of 67-year-old Esnala Mbowe. The arrest occurred on 18 January, 2012 following the murder of the granny on… ...