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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.

Man arrested over vandalism of K9.8m ESCOM property in Lilongwe

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Police in Lilongwe have arrested a 26-year-old man, Nevas Chomphanje, for cutting down five Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (ESCOM) poles, also known as spans, and theft of 1500 metres of conductor wires all valued at K9.8million.

Police in Mchinji nab three over medical drugs

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Police in Mchinji have arrested three men for allegedly trading medical drugs without a license.

Mangochi man arrested for offering his sister for sale

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Police at Chilipa in Mangochi district have arrested a 25-year-old Mphatso Baison on suspicion that he was offering to sell his biological sister at a price of K4.5 million.

Lingadzi Police arrest man for defilement

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Police at Lingadzi in Lilongwe have arrested 60-year-old Amos Kambewa on suspicion that he defiled a 15-year-old girl.

Angry mob kills suspected criminal in Mchinji, Police launch manhunt

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A suspected criminal, Zindikirani Mbewe, has been killed by an angry mob in Mchinji after he was caught stealing chickens.

No freedom yet for Viola and Chingola as ACB appeals against suspended sentences

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The marathon in pursuit for justice is far from over in cases involving Gerald Viola and a businessman Chrispin Chingola as the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has revealed its intention to challenge the suspended sentences handed on the duo.

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