A POLICE officer who was based at Shimabala Police Post in Chilanga and is accused of murdering a passenger on a truck has pleaded not guilty in the Lusaka High Court. Mazuba Mwiinga, 47, is charged with the murder of Hillary Kapyanga on July 20, 2020, near the Shimabala Toll Plaza. Allegations are that Mwiinga allegedly mounted a roadblock on the material day around 05:40 hours. Kapyanga, who was a passenger on a truck which was heading to Southern Province, together with the driver of the truck and two others were ordered to park the truck at a lay-by, by a man who had an AK47 (Mwiinga). The accused is alleged to have opened the door of the truck on...

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