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Two arrested for possessing unlicensed illicit drugs

Police in Balaka district have arrested Malita Panyasa, 47 and Daniel Mkwatulo, 35, for allegedly possessing Cannabis Sativa, popularly known as Chamba, without a licence.
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Chinese National Lin’s Corruption Case Referred to High Court

It never rains but pours for wildlife crime convict Yunhua Lin, as the Principal Resident Magistrate's Court in Lilongwe has referred his corruption case to the High Court for full trial.
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Dowa man jailed nine years for having sex with 14-year-old girl

The First Grade Magistrate Court in Mponela, Dowa, has jailed a 72-year-old man to nine years Imprisonment with Hard Labor (IHL) for having sexual intercourse with a 14-year-old girl.
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Woman arrested over theft involving 10-year-old son

Police in Mwanza are keeping in custody, Ellen Dereki aged 48 for being involved in cash theft alongside her 10-year-old son, who together allegedly stole K1 million from a local businessperson, Emmanuel Chipondwa.
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Court denies bail for Chinese wildlife, money laundering convict

It never rains but pours for convicted Chinese national and alleged wildlife trafficking kingpin Yunhua Lin as the Lilongwe Principal Resident Magistrate court has denied his bail application in a corruption case.

34-Year-Old Man Found Dead in Dowa District, Police Launch Manhunt for Assailants

Crime Nthanda Times Reporter Nthanda Times Reporter -
A 34-year-old Baba Chimalizeni has been found dead in Mvumbi village, Dowa district on September 13, 2023, circumstances surrounding his demise have raised questions about the safety and security of the region.

Kwezy Buses owner Benson Vitsitsi nabbed over multiple financial crimes

Crime Nthanda Times Reporter Nthanda Times Reporter -
Malawi Police Service has announced the arrest and detention of 43-year-old Benson Vitsitsi over multiple financial crimes.

Balaka man arrested for having sexual intercourse with a 3-year-old girl child

Crime Gladson M'bumpha Gladson M'bumpha -
An 18-year-old man is in police custody at Balaka Police Station for allegedly having sexual intercourse with a 3-year-old girl child.

Two earn 15 years IHL each for robbery

Crime Salomy Zgambo Salomy Zgambo -
Principle Resident Magistrate court in Lilongwe has on September 29, 2023, convicted and sentenced Peter Daniel, 21and Shaddreck Charles, 23 to 15 years imprisonment with hard labour each for robbery.

Humair Salim Mahomed Sidik Jussab found with stolen car, police list him on Interpol

Crime Steria Manda Steria Manda -
Malawi Police Service (MPS) has placed criminal charges on Humair Salim Mahomed Sidik Jussab, a young brother to businessman Mohamed Shabir Salim Jussab, for being found with a stolen car.

Court convicts 3 over vandalism of ESCOM equipment

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Lilongwe Senior Resident Magistrate Court has convicted three men for vandalizing Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (ESCOM) equipment worth over K22 million.
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