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Man kills another at a drinking joint, mob kills suspect

Jun 06, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

A man identified as Dan Kaunda stabbed 38-year-old Kennedy Nkhoma at a drinking joint at Mzenga trading centre on Saturday night, Police say. After Nkhoma died due to loss of blood, a mob tracked down… ...

Ten arrested for damaging Nthalire Police Unit

Jun 02, 2022 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

Police in Chitipa have arrested Taonga Gondwe and nine others on suspicion that they damaged Nthalire Police Unit infrastructure in the district. The arrests were made on May 30, 2022 during a joint operation between… ...

Man who hit traffic officers still at QECH

May 27, 2022 Archangel Nzangaya 0 &

Clifford Khomba, 45, who allegedly hit three traffic officers a week ago, is still battling for life at Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital in Blantyre, with reports indicating he was allegedly assaulted by police officers after… ...

Acting Police Commissioner commends detectives for crime decrease in the North

May 15, 2022 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

Acting Commissioner of Police responsible for Northern Region Mabvuto M'bobo has applauded detectives for the reduction in criminal activities in the region over the first quarter of this year. M'bobo was speaking during an interface… ...

Dedza Police warn residents against taking the law into own hands

May 13, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Police in Dedza have cautioned Mpalare residents against taking the law into their own hands. The warning comes as tendency of attacking those suspected to have committed an offence is becoming common in the area.… ...

Angry mob kills suspected thief, damages police unit

May 06, 2022 Mike Lyson Zgambo 0 &

An angry mob in Chitipa has killed a man after accusing him of stealing a motorcycle. The irate mob has also damaged houses and offices at Nthalire Police Unit. On April 24, 2022 motorcycle rider… ...

MUBAS students wanted by Police over murder of theft suspect

Apr 17, 2022 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

Malawi Police have launched investigations in order to arrest Malawi University of Business and Applied Science (MUBAS) students who assaulted to death a person accused of being a thief. The victim who is yet to… ...