Crime Archives

Couple in for marrying off girl child

Oct 19, 2017 Luke Bisani 35 &

Police in Mangochi have arrested a couple for forcing their 16-year-old daughter to get married. The couple Twaha Umar aged 58 and Esnart James aged 43 is reported to have forced the daughter to drop… ...

Street kids brutally assault boy

Oct 19, 2017 Archangel Nzangaya 23 &

A mob of street kids severely assaulted a 16-year-old boy in Blantyre, leaving him with a burst bladder. According to information reaching this publication, the street kids physically assaulted the teenager, Jones Stambuli Junior, on… ...

11 Ethiopians netted for illegal entry

Oct 19, 2017 Archangel Nzangaya 156 &

Police in Dowa district have arrested 11 Ethiopian nationals for entering Malawi illegally. According to Dowa police publicist Richard Kaponda, the 11 were netted at Dzaleka Refugee Camp on Monday around 11 pm. Kaponda said… ...

Chief arrested for inciting arson, theft over bloodsucking rumours

Oct 19, 2017 Archangel Nzangaya 2 &

Group Village Headman Kamoto of Traditional Authority Makhuwira in Chikwawa has been arrested alongside one villager for inciting and masterminding arson, malicious damage and theft of various property. This is according to Chikwawa police publicist… ...