Malawi Police in Mangochi has recovered stolen house property worth millions following the arrest of two men suspected to be robbers. Mangochi Police Station Deputy Public Relations Officer (DPRO), Sub-Inspector Amina Daudi confirmed the development and identified the two suspects as Francis Notice, 24, and Shadrek Daniel, 25. The two are believed to have committed […]
Malawi Police Service in Dedza have arrested members of a certain youthful gang which call themselves satanic group for allegedly snatching people’s phones and money and burgling shops and houses during the night. According to Dedza police deputy publicist, Constable Cassim Manda, the suspects are identified as Mphatso Ng’ona 27, Lawrence Mando 18 and a […]
Malawi Police in Zomba are keeping in custody a 20 year old man identified as Shaveli Malunga for allegedly breaking into Police College CCAP Church where he is suspected to have stollen goods worthy over K400 000. Police College CCAP Session Clerk Mavuto Bixon Chinsana said the Church received visitors from Zambia on 12th December, […]
Malawi Police CID Officers on Wednesday arrested four Tanzanian nationals on suspicion that they are connected to series of robbery cases in Limbe Policing area. Limbe Police Deputy Publicist, Widson Nhlane said they received a report that the four suspected robbers, Stephano Idd Mnungu 46, Titho Jackson Kasagula 39,Abuu Ahmed Huruvi 34 and Steward Mwakachinga […]
A manhunt is underway in Chikwawa for a three people suspected of attacking the Reverend Kennedy Gama of Namalindi Church of Central Africa Presbyterian (CCAP) and ransacking his house. Chikwawa police public relations officer, Foster Benjamin, said the assailants also assaulted Gama’s daughter and his watchman who was severely injured. The incident happened on Monday […]
A Police officer Ken Kamwambi who was answering a charge of robbery following a K500 million (about $737 494) heist at Standard Bank Mzuzu Branch four years ago has been sentenced to 14 years imprisonment by Mzuzu Frirst Grade Magistrate Court. He was charged together with Auto-teller machine custodian Charles Moffat, security guard Amos Jere. […]
Malawi Police in Kasungu are hunting for six suspects who on Thursday night broke into the compound of Father Sebastian Malango’s house at St. Joseph Catholic Church and stole K800 000. Kasungu Police Spokesperson Harry Kamwaza said that on the night of September 10, 2018 around 1:30 am, the suspected used a big hole on […]
Malawi Police in Mzuzu have arrested four notorious robbers in a sweeping exercise they conducted on Sundau at Salisbury Line location in Mzuzu City. According to Mzuzu Police Station Deputy Public Relations Officer, Victor Khamisi, the sweeping exercise was conducted to curb crime in the city. “As of now, we cannot disclose their identities as […]
Malawi Police on Monday shot dead two suspected robbers who stormed BCA hill low density residential area in Limbe. Southern Region police spokesman Ramsey Mushani confirmed the incident. He said police “accidentanly” shot dead the suspects following an exchange of fire with 10 robbers. “We are waiting for final report from the investigating team,” Mushani […]
Mulanje First Grade Magistrate’s Court on Friday sentenced Evance Nthuluwe, 20 and Jeffrey Chimkweza, 23 to six years imprisonment with hard labour (IHL) upon found guilty of robbery. The court heard that in May, 2018 unknown criminals invaded the house of Richard Mwanero at Mpiphira Village in the district where they stole various items including […]
Malawi Police in Ntcheu have arrested seven suspected thugs who have been attacking motorists along the M1 road, particularly around Kachipeya area which is between Lizulu and Njolomole in Ntcheu district after other six were jailed. The suspects arrested on Thursday are; Paul Pasiford 57, Medas Sungani 26, both from Hauya village; Sympathy Mcford 21, Fanuel Samson […]
A renowned child rights activist is battling for his Life at Dedza District Hospital after a robber hacked him with a machete before going away with a laptop and two mobile phones. Heston Nalikole, the executive director of Children rights and chairman of a network of civil society organisations on education in Dedza was hacked […]
The Nkukula Magistrate Court in Lilongwe on Tuesday sentenced a man to 11years IHL for terrorising DMI Campus in Lilongwe. The man, popularly known as Gibo and real name Rajab Chisankho, has been sent to prison for robbery with violence contrary to Section 301(2) of the Penal Code. Kanengo Police Prosecutor Assistant Superintendent Peter Piringu […]
One robber was shot dead by the police while the other one managed to escape in a dramatic exchange of fire with the robbers a few minutesafter a report of a stolen vehicle which the police managed to recover. It all happened on Wednesday afternoon when the Police received a call that unknown two thugs […]
Judgment in the K550 million Mzuzu Standard Bank robbery case is scheduled to be delivered this Thursday May 3 2018 at Mzuzu Magistrate Court after a prolonged four-year trial. Northern Region Police spokesperson, Peter Kalaya, said that First Grade Magistrate Cuthbert Phiri is expected to deliver the judgment. The State submitted that the first accused, Charles […]
Two adults are stranded at Mwanza Border on their way to South Africa (SA) as unidentified man whom they were travelling with robbed them of K200, 000 and disappeared. The two, Donnex Kaliati, 32, and his sister Merlia Kaliati, 21, who comes from Kabwere Village in Traditional Authority (TA) Mwambo in Zomba and have a […]
Police in Lilongwe has arrested Francis Nkhoma 56, Joseph Matope, 35, Peter Chimbalame, 32 and Francis Kajegwe, 26 over robbery of money amounting to K3.2 million at area 18 in Lilongwe. According to police spokesperson, Kingsly Dandaula, Lingadzi police received information from a business lady identified as Jacqueline Nshimiyimana Buvenge that she was robbed by […]
Kanengo Police Station on Tuesday arrested a Lilongwe resident in connection with an armed robbery committed during the night of March 17 at Area 51 in the city. Kanengo Police Station spokesperson Laban Makalani said the suspect, Mike Phiri, 30, was part of a gang that raided a house belonging to an employee of Senpha […]