POLICE in Ndola have apprehended a man identified as Moses Simbeye for allegedly murdering his 38-year-old wife and dumping her body in an unused well. Copperbelt Police Commissioner Peacewell Mweemba disclosed in a statement that the incident occurred on February 2 around 20:00 hours, when the suspect returned home drunk and started beating his wife for no apparent reason while their 4-year-old child watched. He narrated that the suspect proceeded to stab his wife with a knife near the neck until she became unconscious. “Be informed that Sakania police station has received a report of Murder OB No.368/24 [which] occurred between 02/02/24 at 21:00 hours and 03/02/24 at 09:00 hours in Sakania area, Ndola. The matter was reported today 09/02/24...

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