Police in The Capital, Lilongwe arrests two men on suspicion that they hire their riffles to some criminals to conduct armed robberies around the city.
Inspector Kingsley Dandaula, Lilongwe Police Publoc Relations Officer named the suspects as Christopher Moya Chimzukira aged 27 from Zamula village T/A Khongoni in Lilongwe cureently based in area 24 and Symon Kaphata Kalitsiro aged 40 from Matapa village T/A Malili in Lilongwe but is based in Kaphiri.
Inspector Dandaula says police suspects that the two have been lending their licensed guns to criminals.
Dandaula said the two own Short gun 12 Bore Greener and Short Gun CAL 12 Bore respectively.
The police officer however said the first suspect Christopher Moya Chimzukira was found with 2 rounds of live ammunition while the second suspect Symon Kaphata Kalitsiro was found with 18 rounds of ammunition when police were making the arrest on Thursday.
Both suspects are in police custody pending further investigations of whether the suspects have been hiring their firearms to criminals for armed robberies happening in the city.
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