By GRACE CHAILE-LESOETSASUSPENDED PF official, Emmanuel Banda was yesterday rearrested a few minutes after the State entered a nolle prosequi in a matter were he is charged with aggravated assault.He has now been charged with aggravated assault with intent to steal according to Police.Banda, popularly know as Jay Jay together with four others is accused of assaulting a police officer.On July 6, this year, Banda 35, John Lungu 26, Maxwell Pito 20, Moses Silyonde, 27, and Lyford Phiri, 21, were alleged to have assaulted, Allan Mbawe, at Lusaka Central police station.The five however pleaded not guilty to the charge in the Lusaka High Court.When the matter came up for commencement of trial before Judge Timothy Kantanekwa yesterday, State Advocate, Angelica Mwanza, said the State was unable to proceed owing to the nature of the offence.Ms Mwanza said state had intended to call the victim, Mr Mbawe, who was the key witness in the matter but […]
JAY JAY REARRESTED
