Month: May 2016 Posts

Man arrested for failing to resurrect child

May 29, 2016 Archangel Nzangaya 36 &

Police in Kasungu district have arrested a 37 year-old man for soliciting money from a woman by deceiving her that he will bring her son back to life. According to Police, the suspect, Major Phiri… ...

Angry mob damages police station in Chikwawa

May 26, 2016 Archangel Nzangaya 106 &

An angry mob in Chikwawa district this morning broke into Makhuwila police station in order to kill a murder suspect. According to Chikwawa police relations officer Sub inspector Mark Mmunama, the incident happened after the… ...

Witchdoctor arrested for failing to raise a dead girl

May 25, 2016 Justin Mkweu 100 &

Police in Dowa have arrested a 29 year-old witchdoctor for failing to raise from the dead a girl who died in March this year. According to Richard Kaponda who is Dowa police Public Relations Officer,… ...

Teenager gets six years for sexual abuse

May 25, 2016 Victoria Milanzi 19 &

The Midima senior resident magistrate court has sentenced an 18 year-old man to six years in prison with hard labour for sexually assaulting a girl. Assistant Public Relations Officer for Limbe Police Widson Nhlane said… ...

24 netted in sweeping exercise

May 25, 2016 Martha Chikoti 11 &

Limbe police officers have arrested 24 suspects during a sweeping exercise the police conducted in the area. Assistant Deputy public relations officer Widson Nhlane has confirmed the arrests to Malawi24. Nhlane said the sweeping exercise… ...

Wife torches husband’s chicken coop

May 23, 2016 Gladson Mbumpha - Citizen Journalist 12 &

Police at Malomo in Ntchisi district have arrested a 28 year-old woman for setting on fire a chicken pen belonging to her husband. The suspect Manesi Richard who is a second wife to the victim,… ...

Man dies in strange circumstances

May 22, 2016 Victoria Milanzi 22 &

A man at Dzungu village in Bvumbwe has died suddenly after he began experiencing difficulties in breathing, police say. According to Limbe Police Assistant Public Relations Officer Widson Nhlane, the deceased has been identified as… ...