Police in Chikwawa have arrested two people for allegedly vandalizing and stealing electrical conductors belonging to Electricity Supply Corporation of Malawi (ESCOM).
The suspects have been identified as Lyford Godoyi 43 of Chagambatuka Village and Alex Snart 45, from Mafumbi village both from Sub Traditional Authority Chiputula in Chikwawa District.
The two were arrested after well wishers tipped ESCOM officials that the suspects stole 200 meters of conductors valued at K800,000.
Police have also launched manhunt for other two accomplices who are at large.
The suspects will appear in court to answer appropriate charges which will be leveled against them after thorough investigations.
Meanwhile Police are warning people in the district to desist tampering with ESCOM property since is an offence punishable by the law.