Lusaka police kill 4 criminals

1st June 2024

Business

Police officers and DEC officers at DEC headquarters following the arrest and charging of former President Edgar Lungu’s wife, Esther, daughter Chiyeso, and Charles Phiri for money laundering and possession of properties suspected to be proceeds of crime in Lusaka on Thursday 30th May 2024-Picture by Chongo Sampa

Business

Police officers and DEC officers at DEC headquarters following the arrest and charging of former President Edgar Lungu’s wife, Esther, daughter Chiyeso, and Charles Phiri for money laundering and possession of properties suspected to be proceeds of crime in Lusaka on Thursday 30th May 2024-Picture by Chongo Sampa

POLICE in Lusaka have shot dead four armed criminals, among them 44-year-old Felix Mwanja, a former reserve police officer. In a statement, Saturday, Police Spokesperson Danny Mwale disclosed that on Friday, May 31, 2024, around 15:00 hours, police received a report of aggravated robbery, where suspected armed criminals attacked a shop owner in Lusaka’s Mungule area. “Police in Lusaka have gunned down four suspected armed criminals who include a 44-year-old former police reserve officer. The former reserve police officer was identified as Felix Mwanja of Makeni Villa. The suspects, who were using a Toyota IST bearing registration number AIC 3824 which was covered with mud, fired at police officers who intercepted them around 01:00 hours along 70-70 road in Kanyama...

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