Village headman arrested for chopping man’s private parts – Malawi Police

Malawi Police in Mzimba have arrested Group Village Headman Moses Shaba 40, of T/A   Mabulabo for allegedly chopping private parts of a 44 year old Greyward  Mseteka  of  Chimbalala Village , in the area of Traditional Authority Mabulabo , Monday night .

Chief who shopped off subject's private parts
Chief who shopped off subject’s private parts

According northern region police spokesman, Maurice Chapola, the victim who is currently battling for his life at Mzimba District hospital, on the eve of the material day went with the suspect and his accomplice currently on the run, to a drinking spree in the same area where they spent some hours soothing their thorax win beer

“Later on, they reportedly left the pub and went to the house of the second suspect where they had agreed to spend a night. It all started there with the suspects manhandling the victim. One of the suspects reportedly beat the victim with a wooden stick resulting to the unconscious of the victim. The two went ahead to cut off his private parts using a sharp knife before setting the house ablaze,” police said in a media statement.

Mother to the second suspect who stays near the scene of crime reportedly noted smoke accompanied by huge flames. She alerted the villagers who rushed to the house and managed to rescue the victim who was lying in agony in a pool of blood at the bedroom.

He narrated the whole ordeal of his fate.

The victim was hospitalized at the district hospital that very same night.

The police and members of the community went on a search for the suspects and managed to apprehend the first suspect while investigations are still underway to truck down his accomplice.

Police said the suspect has been charged with an offence of grievous harm which infringes section 238 of the penal code . He will appear before the court.

Mzimba District Hospital public relations officer Raymond Kawayi confirmed admission of Mseteka at the hospital adding his condition was improving.

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MVANVARA
MVANVARA
9 years ago

Mafumu Kufuna Kulemela Kumeneko

Prince Bupe Mughogho
9 years ago

Let that village headman be hanged!

MWANA WA AMWALE
9 years ago

signs of the time Bible linalemba kale tsoka okwanilitsa malemba

MWANA WA AMWALE
9 years ago

koma abale signs of the time owerenga khala maso

Mashonchimta
9 years ago

Amalawi mwatani kodi? mwayiwala chikhalidwe chathu mwayanja zachilendo.

ntondo mwala
ntondo mwala
9 years ago

okumwa mowa musamale chifukwa nzanu akati ndikakumwetsa osangopita kumowako ndi kamwa lomwera mowalo kapena chimimba chokhuthulira mowacho ayii ayi! kumapita diso lili wide open,I mean be able to sense the situation and location as well as time.

amfumu
amfumu
9 years ago

Waipempha death sentence

Mayani boys man k
Mayani boys man k
9 years ago

Munthu akuopsa kuposa nkango, akuyamba ndi mafumu, malo ogona tizikapempha kwa ndani kukatidera? Popeza amati pita kwa amfumu akatichose ziwalo zobisika, plz judge death sentece to that absord chief.

hidgeman masina
hidgeman masina
9 years ago

IF I WERE AJUDGE NDIKANANGOWAPATSA DEATH SENTENCE

Magetsi
Magetsi
9 years ago

Why are these photographs posted? Why does the suspect have the evidence to show others? This is bizarre and disturbing on many levels. (I see, sensibly, that the photos have been taken down and the one posted cropped to hide the ‘evidence’.)

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