Crime Archives

Man arrested for raping three-year-old child

Nov 29, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

By Topson Banda Police in Kasungu have arrested a 28-year-old man for raping his 3-year-old stepdaughter. The suspect has been identified as Wilson Mphevu and is alleged to have committed the offence on 25 November,… ...

Nine people arrested over chamba in Kasungu

Nov 28, 2020 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Police in Kasungu have arrested nine people for being found with Indian Hemp (Chamba). Amongst the suspects, 7 people have been arrested for being found in possession of Chamba while two people have been arrested… ...

Man gets 14 years in jail for raping 8-year-old girl

Nov 28, 2020 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

A Rumphi man aged 54 has been sentenced to 14 years in jail for raping a child aged 8. The Rumphi First Grade Magistrate court handed the prison sentence to the man identified as Foster… ...

Tattoos on children land man in police custody

Nov 27, 2020 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

A 22-year-old man has been arrested for indecent assault in Lilongwe after he drew tattoos on thighs of three primary school girls. The tattoo artist identified as James Chasowa also known as 'Jemudanga Tattoo' committed… ...

Malawian woman caught with 1kg of cocaine in India

Nov 27, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

A 43-year-old Malawian woman has been arrested in India after she was caught smuggling 1kg of cocaine. The woman Ellena Kasakatira was arrested on Monday this week by Directorate Revenue of Intelligence (DRI) at Mumbai… ...

FDH Bank clerk arrested for stealing customers’ money

Nov 27, 2020 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

Police in Zomba are keeping in custody 34-year-old Bank clerk for stealing over K2.7 million from customers' bank accounts. The bank clerk Costa Maunje who works at Mulanje FDH Bank branch was arrested alongside Gift… ...

Woman stoned to death while sleeping outside house

Nov 27, 2020 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

A woman aged 56 has been stoned to death in Dedza by unknown assailants. Dedza police deputy publicist Sergeant Cassim Manda has identified the woman as Iness Kamkuza. Manda said Kamkuza on Wednesday night together… ...