Mon, 12 Feb 2018 08:18:10 +0000 By LINDA SOKO TEMBO POLICE in Lusaka have arrested 12 suspected criminals in connection with stolen household property in Chalala Township worth millions of Kwacha some of which has been recovered. Speaking during a media briefing Zambia Police spokesperson Esther Katongo, who displayed some of the recovered items at Chilenje police station said police officers conducted an operation from the end of January, with the help of the public and managed to apprehend 12 suspects. Ms Katongo explained that the 12 suspects had been terrorising the public at shopping malls, stealing items from motor vehicles when people packed their cars and also breaking into homes in Chalala. “From the 12 suspects, five of them were behind crimes at the shopping malls and they were using two Toyota Corolla vehicles which the police recovered. “And seven were behind the break-ins in Chalala area and they were using three motor vehicles […]
