A man has been arrested after stealing a vehicle belonging to a South African national who had travelled to Malawi seeking spiritual healing from a renowned prophet, in a betrayal that saw him vanish into the night while his companion lay fast asleep. The Anti-Motor Vehicle Theft Unit in Lilongwe has apprehended Blessings Mbalangwe, 32, […]
Audacious international car theft ring has been exposed after police recovered a stolen Toyota Fortuner worth K175 million in neighbouring Zambia — part of a staggering haul of six vehicles swindled from two Lilongwe car rental firms. The stolen fleet, valued at more than K1 billion in total, was snatched by four cunning South African […]
Lingadzi Police has said it is looking for unknown criminals who stole motor vehicle Rav 4 registration number ZA 8161. According to Lingadzi Police Public Relations Officer, Salome Zyambo the vehicle is suspected to have been stolen on February 4, 2020 at City Centre in Lilongwe. The owner of the vehicle, Memory Njiwa told the […]
Malawi Police in Lilongwe have arrested Kingsley Mponda Banda for stealing two motor vehicles and changing the vehicles’ registration numbers as a way of beating police from getting him, central region police has confirmed. According to central region police publicist, Norriet Chimala, the suspect was arrested while driving one of the stolen vehicle at Mchezi […]
Malawi Police Services in Mzuzu have arrested three people for stealing a vehicle belonging to a construction firm, Strabag International. The Toyota Townace registration number NB 9381 was stolen at the company’s construction site at Mpamba Trading Centre in Nkhata Bay on Tuesday night . After receiving information of the theft, police officers went flat […]
Malawi Police in Lilongwe have recovered a stolen vehicle Toyota Sentra Registrationnumber BV5033 which was stolen at Chinsapo Taxi rank on October12 2018. The owner of the vehicle, Cheuzeni Kamangeni, 24, reported to Police that his vehicle was stolen while his driver Happy Victor, 24, was doing his usual business at Chinsapo 2 taxi rank. […]
Three men, who hired a taxi on Friday from Mzuzu to Nkhata Bay, were arrested at Sanga after they failed to hijack the car they hired. Confirming the arrest on Saturday, Nkhata Bay Police spokesperson Cecelia Mfune identified the suspects as Good Wells, 31, James Alick, 18, and James Kasiya, 19. “The three suspects found […]
Malawi Police in Blantyre have arrested three men, among them Bazuka Khumbo Mhango Jnr, for allegedly stealing a car belonging to former General Manager for Nico, Felix Mlusu. Mhango Jnr, aged 22 and a student at Blantyre International University in Blantyre, is son to former Justice Minister Bazuka Khumbo Mhango. The other arrested suspects have […]
A Toyota Land Cruiser registration number MG 563 AH has been stolen by unknown criminals in Ntcheu district between Senzani and Manjawira area along Balaka-Blantyre M1road last night, police have confirmed. The motor vehicle which belongs to Chiradzulu Agriculture Office was being driven by Anold Chivundi and was on its way to Balaka to help […]
Malawi Police in Mzuzu have recovered a Toyota Vitz motor vehicle registration number BT 959 which was stolen early this month at Ekwendeni Trading Centre about 20 kilometres from the city. The vehicle, which belongs to Martha Chawinga, was being used as a taxi. It was stolen on the day it was hired by two […]
Malawi Police in Blantyre have shot to death a habitual car hijacker who has been on the run after stealing a truck full of cement. Police spokesperson for Blantyre police Andrew Mayao confirmed the law enforcers shot to death Jonathan Kaiya, son to famous preacher Fletcher Kaiya on Wednesday in Blantyre when he resisted arrest […]
Malawi Police in Lilongwe have recovered a stolen Toyota Rav 4 and arrested a man suspected of stealing the vehicle. The Police recovered the vehicle on Tuesday barely two days after it was stolen. The vehicle belongs to Steven Hallam who is currently on holiday in the United Kingdom (UK). Lilongwe Police Station, Public Relations […]
Malawi Police have arrested two men who posed as car hirers but ended up selling the vehicles they took from a car rental in Zomba, Police Public Relations Officer Sergeant Patricia Supliano has confirmed . She said: “We have recovered the two vehicles in Tete in Mozambique and also arrested two suspects.” Police identified the suspects as Afred Mwale aged […]
Police in Namadzi, Chiradzulu arrested three people that stole a vehicle belonging to Bilal Trust which was stolen last Sunday at Madina Mosque in Limbe. The vehicle, Toyota Corolla BLK 3366 was also recovered intact. The suspects have been identified as Mussa Allan, Goodson Matola and Kamuloni Matola from Machinga district. They have been referred to […]
The Malawi police Anti-Motor Vehicle Theft unit has recovered two vehicles that were stolen and sold in Mozambique and Police spokeswoman, Rhoda Manjolo said they managed to apprehend the suspect, Binton Ganizani who has since bee convicted and sentenced to 14 years imprisonment with hard labour. Ganizani and his accomplices are said to have robbed […]
Malawi Police in Dedza Monday morning shot dead two armed robbers for trying to hijack a car and third suspect is battling for his life at Dedza District Hospital. According to Nyasa Times sources, the syndicate involves some police officers. Dedza Police publicist Edward Kabango confirmed the development saying they opened fire because the criminals were not complying with […]
A Limbe based businessman whose Toyota Corolla vvti car was stolen at gun point two weeks ago in Limbe, says he is concerned over failure by police to intensify the recovering exercise for his car. Mohamed Gaffar who own Executive Security Company, had his car a white Toyota Corolla registration number LA6060 stolen at around […]
Minister of Information, Tourism and Culture Kondwani Nankhumwa’s official Toyota Prado TX vehicle which was stolen in Blantyre has been recovered in Mozambique. National Police spokesperson Rhoda Manjolo confirmed the recovery of the vehicle. She after the theft Police informed their Mozambican counterparts in neighbouring countries to help them in the search of the vehicle. […]