Police in Salima Intercept 28 Bags of Cannabis
Salima district police are hunting for
unknown men who dumped a vehicle carrying 28 bags of Indian hemp.
Police
in the district says a Toyota minibus Hiace registration number DA 1780
belonging to Peter Katasya of Chintheche was dumped when both driver and passengers
had spot the police vehicle at a distance.
According
to Police Public Realations Officer for Salima District Sergeant Gift Chitowe this
happened at Nkhuki village in Salima along Salima-Nkhotakota road on 3rd
December around 15:30 hours.
The
Police officer said from the abandoned vehicle police found bags weigh 1,200
killograme. He said police had a tip off from members of the general public
that the named vehicle coming from Dwangwa heading to Blantyre was carrying the
Indian hemp.
“But
inquiry is still on to trace the culprits” said Sergeant Chitowe
