Crime Archives

Two suspected thieves murdered in Thyolo

Sep 10, 2020 Daniel Sapuli 0 &

An angry mob at Goliati Trading Centre in Thyolo on Wednesday killed two people who were caught stealing a motorcycle. Thyolo police publicist Sub-Inspector Amos Tione confirmed the case saying the two pretended to be… ...

Man nabbed over fake K2000 banknotes in Kasungu

Sep 09, 2020 Martha Chikoti 0 &

Police in Kasungu have nabbed a man for possessing fake K2000 banknotes. Kasungu Police Station Publist Harry Namwaza identified the suspect as Filodi Goodson, 35. Namwaza said Goodson was arrested on Tuesday, September 8 at… ...

Woman stoned to death after foiled motorbike theft

Sep 09, 2020 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

An angry mob in Dedza district has stoned to death a 24-year-old woman for attempting to steal a motorbike. Confirming the development to Malawi24 was Dedza Police deputy publicist Sergeant Cassim Manda who identified the… ...

Police fire teargas to disperse angry mob in Thyolo

Sep 08, 2020 Daniel Sapuli 0 &

Police in Thyolo on Tuesday teargassed angry villagers who stormed Molande village, Senior Chief Nchilamwera, in order to kill an elderly woman accused of practising witchcraft. The incident came after a teenage boy went missing… ...

Minibus driver fined for intimidating traffic officers

Sep 07, 2020 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

A court in Ntcheu has fined a minibus driver and has also sentenced him to six months in prison for threatening to kill traffic police officers with his vehicle. Attributing the story to Malawi24 was… ...

Motorcyclist strangled to death in Balaka

Sep 04, 2020 Daniel Sapuli 0 &

A 25-year-old motorcycle taxi operator was found dead in the early hours of Thursday along Khwisa-Binon earth road in Balaka. The victim identified as James Manjombe is suspected to have been strangled to death by… ...

Chanthunya sentenced to life imprisonment

Sep 04, 2020 Mwayi Mkandawire 0 &

The High Court in Zomba has today sentenced Misozi Chanthunya to life in prison for killing his girlfriend Linda Gasa in 2010. Judge Ruth Chinangwa delivered the ruling today in Zomba where she also sentenced… ...