POLICE have disclosed that nine of their officers have been seriously injured in Katete district after a mob attacked them during the course of their duty. Meanwhile, more Police officers have been deployed to Katete district in order to restore law and order in Chieftainess Kawaza’s area. Deputy Inspector General of Police In-Charge of Operations Milner Muyambango is also in Katete with a team of Police officers from Lusaka. In a statement, Sunday, deputy police public relations officer Danny Mwale said the incident occurred on November 19 around 16:00 hours in Kawaza village, about 35 kilometers south of Katete town. He said initial investigations revealed that a headman was protecting two suspects who were alleged to have been involved in...

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