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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.

Woman nabbed for theft, forgery

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Lingadzi Police is keeping custody a 44-year-old Janet Shaba on suspicion that she has been duping various individuals in the district.

Security Guard arrested over theft, properties worth MK3,300,000.00. recovered

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Police at Lingadzi in Lilongwe have arrested a Man Identified as Innocent Munkhondya who was working as a Security Guard for Serengete Energy and managed to recover properties worth MK3,300,000.00.

Primary School Teacher Arrested for defiling a 13-Year-Old Pupil

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A primary school teacher has been apprehended by the Mchinji District Police for allegedly engaging in sexual activity with a 13-year-old pupil. 

Police nab DPP Director of Operations Joe Nyirongo arrested over robbery in Mzuzu

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Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) Director of Operations, Joe Thomas Nyirongo, has been arrested on suspicion that he masterminded a robbery incident that occurred in Mzuzu on Wednesday night.

Five ex-convicts, including two recently pardoned, arrested for robbery

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Lingadzi Police Station have arrested Maxwell John and four other ex-convicts for the offense of robbery. Police have also recovered stolen items worth K15 million.

Three convicts get additional 12-years IHL for robbery

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The Senior Resident Magistrate's Court sitting in Lilongwe on 7th June 2023, convicted and sentenced Dan William, 19, Chipiliro Anderson, 19 and Aphex Sungani, 18, to 12-years imprisonment with hard labour each for committing robbery.
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