Crime Archives

Man gets two years in prison for assault

Jun 14, 2020 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

A court Nkhata Bay has sentenced McDonald Banda to two years in prison for injuring Timothy Mponda at a drinking joint in the district. The state prosecutor Inspector Fred Makiyi, told the court that Banda… ...

Laptops, cash stolen at M’mbelwa Council

Jun 13, 2020 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

Six robbers on Wednesday night invaded M'mbelwa District Council offices in Mzimba where they went away with K2 million cash and two laptops. According to Mzimba Police spokesperson Peter Botha, the criminals broke into District… ...

Man gets 78 months in jail for burglary

Jun 10, 2020 Barbara Chimera 0 &

Mangochi First Grade Magistrate's court on Monday sentenced 22-year-old Samuel Kalumbu to six-and-a-half years in prison hard labour for burglary and theft. Mangochi Police Prosecutor, Sub Inspector Skeva Munyapa, told the court that on the… ...

Mangochi man sentenced to nine years in jail for burglary

Jun 06, 2020 Daniel Sapuli 0 &

Mangochi Senior Resident Magistrate court has sentenced 25-year-old Thokozani Hassan to nine years in prison for breaking into houses and stealing items worth K3.5 million. The court heard from state prosecutor Sub Inspector Maxwell Mwaluka… ...

Pharmacist, security guard arrested over medical drugs in Thyolo

Jun 04, 2020 Daniel Sapuli 0 &

Police in Thyolo are keeping in custody a pharmacist aged 44 and security guard aged 30 for stealing medical drugs. Public relations officer for Thyolo police station Amos Tione identified the pharmacist as George Nankhuni… ...

Man gets 14 years for breaking into lodge

Jun 04, 2020 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

The Zomba Senior Resident Magistrate's Court sitting at Mulunguzi has sentenced a 25-year-old to 14 years in prison for breaking into a lodge and stealing cash and items. Zomba Deputy Public Relations Officer Sergeant Patrick… ...

Two teens arrested over murder

Jun 03, 2020 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

Two teenagers are in custody over the murder of a boy aged 18 in Nkhatabay district. According to Police through Kondwani James Nkhatabay Police Publicist, the two are Solomon Phiri and Mekiot Mphande. On May… ...