THE Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC) in Chipata District has arrested a Zambian national for the offence of possessing K280,000 counterfeit currency, which was produced in K500 denominations. Meanwhile, in a separate development, a joint DEC operation comprising officers from Kitwe and Lusaka Districts apprehended a 36-year-old female suspect identified as, Khadija Mingel, for trafficking 25 pellets of cocaine weighing 500 grammes. In a statement, Friday, DEC Public Relations Officer Allan Tamba said the suspect in the counterfeit money case had been identified as Hamusonde Fuehrer, a 62-year-old resident of Hillview area in Chipata District. “The Drug Enforcement Commission (DEC), in Chipata District in the Eastern Province has arrested a Zambian national in connection with the offence of Possession of Two...

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