Police arrest 6 over various offences, recover property

Police in Kanengo, Lilongwe have arrested six suspects in connection to various offences including breaking and theft.

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James Chimkombero, an ex-convict, and five others, were arrested during the night of 20-21 June 2024, within Ntandire and Area 47 locations.

Over the past days, unknown criminals have been going around various locations stealing assorted items in the process. In responding the incidents, the law enforcers carried out this intelligence-based operation during which they arrested the suspects.

During the arrest, police also recovered some of the stolen items including six plasma TV screens, CPUs, two computer monitors, two TNM routers and assorted clothes.

The suspects are expected to appear before court soon to answer charges of burglary, theft and receiving stolen property, among others.