Crime Archives

Police yet to arrest woman who poured hot porridge on husband

Oct 02, 2020 Martha Chikoti 1 &

Police have said that they are yet to arrest the woman who scalded her husband with hot porridge on Tuesday. Kasungu Police Public Relations Officer Harry Namwaza said the law enforcers have launched a manhunt… ...

Chisale freed from ‘illegal detention’

Oct 02, 2020 Russell Kondowe 0 &

The Supreme Court of Appeal has ordered the Malawi Police to release former Presidential bodyguard Norman Chisale from “illegal detention”. According to a court order by Justice Lovemore Chikopa which Malawi24 has seen, Chisale was… ...

Court convicts DPP’s Mzomera Ngwira

Sep 28, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Regional Governor Mzomera Ngwira has been found guilty of misusing local development funds. He has been convicted today by the Mzimba Magistrate's Court and will be sentenced in the afternoon. Ngwira,… ...

Drug thief fined K1 million

Sep 28, 2020 Lameck Kamtoseni 0 &

The Ntcheu Senior Resident Magistrate’s court has ordered a 43-year-old man to pay a K1 million fine for stealing medical drugs. Senior Magistrate Yohane Munthali told the convict to pay one million kwacha fine or… ...

Man jailed for escaping from lawful custody

Sep 28, 2020 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

Written by Joseph Mbughi The Chitipa First Grade Magistrate Court on Friday sentenced a 30- year-old man to eight months Imprisonment with Hard Labour (IHL) for escaping from lawful custody. The court heard that on… ...

Forestry officers charged for torturing women

Sep 26, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Police have charged 14 forestry officers for physical assault of two women who were found collecting wood at Chimaliro Forest Reserve in Kasungu. Police spokesperson James Kadadzera said in a statement on Friday that eight… ...

Police tip mobile money agents on security

Sep 25, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Written by Joseph Mbughi Police in Chitipa on Thursday engaged Airtel money and TNM Mpamba agents on safety of their money. Speaking at Chitipa Police station, Station Officer (SO) Senior Superintendent Goodwin Chigaru Sambo emphasized… ...