December 11, 2020
Owen Khamula - Nyasa Times 13 Comments
Malawi Police have arrested five people for allegedly removing roadside protective barriers.
Suspects in the roadside metal removals
The metal ridges removed from roadsides
According to the police, the five suspects are in police custody at Nkhata Bay police station for allegedly removing the metal ridges that are usually fixed on the edges of the road either at sharp bend or along the bridges.
Police have identified the suspects as: Daniel Phiri, 45, of Chikumbi Village, Harrison Chirwa, 34, of Eliam Village, Mgezenge Chirwa, 45, of Eliam Village, Watson Chirwa, 26, of the same village.
All the suspects come from T/A Khonsolo in Mzimba District, and Ibrahim Sidick (transporter), 39, of Makuta Village, T/A Malengachanzi in Nkhotakota.