Crime Archives

Man jailed 4 years for stealing goats

Aug 22, 2020 Daniel Sapuli 0 &

The Mponela First Grade Magistrate Court has sentenced 24-year-old Mickson Machilika to four years imprisonment with hard labour for stealing two goats. The court through the state prosecutor Sergeant Richard Sakala heard that on August… ...

Two men in custody for possessing Pangolin

Aug 20, 2020 Daniel Sapuli 0 &

Mangochi Police Station is keeping in custody two brothers, Cassim and Anold Ayami both aged 35, for illegal possession of Pangolin which they were selling for K4.5 million. The incident occurred on the morning of… ...

Mob kills suspected criminal in Salima

Aug 19, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

An angry mob in Salima on Monday killed a man suspected of stealing motor vehicle battery at Thavita Trading Center. The victim has been identified as Chikondi Kagulu aged 35. Salima Police spokesperson Jacob Khembo… ...

Mob kills ex-MDF soldier

Aug 17, 2020 Russell Kondowe 0 &

A mob in Mchinji has killed a former Malawi Defence Force (MDF) soldier accused of raping a child and injuring the child’s parents. Mchinji Police publicist Kondwani Kandiado has identified the ex-soldier as Francisco Tumeyo,… ...

Msundwe rape scandal: Arrest police officers and cadets within 30 days

Aug 13, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Human Rights activists have hailed as the High Court ruling that Malawi Police officers and ex-Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) cadets who raped women at Msundwe, M'bwatalika and Mpingu should be arrested within 30 days. Social… ...

Msundwe rape scandal: High Court orders Malawi police to compensate victims

Aug 13, 2020 Lindiwe Sambalikagwa 0 &

The Malawi High Court has ordered the Malawi Police to compensate women who were raped at Msundwe, Mbwatalika and Mpingu, saying the law enforcement agency failed in its duty and obligation to conduct an effective… ...

Agora manager arrested for stealing K6.5 million

Aug 11, 2020 Daniel Sapuli 0 &

Police in Mangochi have arrested a manager at Agora Maldeco depot for stealing K6.5 million. The incident occurred on the evening of August 31, 2020 at Agora Maldeco depot. According to the deputy publicist for… ...