Muluzi Arrested For Acquiring a Gun Illegally

The Police in Blantyre have confirmed the arrest of a politician Francis Muluzi and his close associate Shauri Simchimba for allegedly acquiring and transferring a firearm which is contrary to firearms act.

Blantyre Police Public Relations Officer, Sub Inspector Peter Mchiza, has confirmed the development a short while ago through a press statement made available to the Publication.

According to Mchiza, the Police received a tip from the public that the family of Mr. Simchimba was in possession of a pistol illegally at Michiru area in the district.

“Following the information, enquiries were made and led to the arrest of Simchimba (father to the second suspect)  who admitted  that he got it from Mr. Kita the late.

Late Kita had lawfully obtained the gun sometime back for personal protection before his death.” Said Mchiza in a statement    

Mchiza added that: “Mr Simchimba also followed all the procedures to obtain the gun from Mr Kita.

“After sometime, Simchimba gave the gun to his son ???????????????????????? who later transferred it to his friend ???????????????????????????? ???????????????????????? without following proper procedures in as far as transferring of firearm is concerned.”

Muluzi was arrested and admitted ???????????????? ???????? ???????????????????????? ???????????? ???? ???????????????????????? in question which he ???????????? ???????????????????? ???????????? personal ???????????????????????????????????????? at his home in Michiru ???????????? ???????????????????????????????????????????????????? ???????? ???????????????? ???????? ???????? ???????????????????????????????? ???????????????????? ???????? ???????????? ???????????????????????????????????? ???? ???????????????????????????????????? ????????????????????.

Muluzi comes from Kapoloma Village in the area of Traditional Authority Kapoloma in Machinga District while Simchimba is from Namasasa Village in the area of Mwaulambya in Chitipa District.

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