Security Guard Pays K30 Thousand Fine After Forcing An Old Woman To Drink Her Pee

• A 65 year old woman was having a pee outside hospital guardian shelter and security guard forced her to drink her urine

• The guard aged 20 has been fined K30 thousand which K25 thousand will be her compensation 

A security guard aged 20, working at Kasungu District Hospital in Kasungu district has narrowly escaped 18 month jail sentence after being found guilty of forcing an old woman to drink her pee.

A 65 year old woman identified by police as Loveness Phiri, complained to Kasungu Police on 6th April this year that she was forced by a watchman to drink her urine when found urinating outside Kasungu District Hospital guardian shelter and not in the toilet.

According to Inspector Edwin Kaunda, Kasungu Police Public Relations Officer says police rushed the woman to the hospital and made an arrest of the guard, Davison Baloyi who has since paid a fine of K30, 000 in default of 18 month jail term where K25, 000 will compensate the victim,

Inspector Kaunda explained that in the night of 6th April 2015 a woman aged 65 was sleeping at Kasungu district hospital guardian shelter waiting for her grandson who had been admitted at the hospital.

The Police officer said the one of the security guards at the hospital named Davison Baloyi aged 20, spotted the old woman having wee outside the shelter instead of using the hospital toilets.

“When asked of what she was doing, the old lady made an apology that she did not where the toilets were. However, the guard forced the woman to drink her flowing urine.” narrated Inspector Kaunda, and said the granny drunk her own urine for fear of the angry security guard.

Following this inhuman treatment by the guard, Inspector Edwin Kaunda said the victim, reported the matter to nearby Kasungu Police office and was rushed to hospital for medical care while the arrest was made.

Davison Baloyi was charged with Administering noxious substance (Contrary to section 240 of penal code) an offence which he had at first denied but pleaded guilty when Police Prosecutor Griffin Luhanga had paraded two witnesses.

The Kasungu Second Grade Magistrate Court, convicted and sentenced the security guard to 18 month imprisonment or pay a fine of K30 thousand in default. 

He has since paid the fine of K30, 000 in default to serve s jail sentence of up to 18 month. Part of the money amounting to K25 thousand will be given to the victim as compensation.