Two Arrested Over Alleged Theft of ESCOM Materials

Two Arrested Over Alleged Theft of ESCOM Materials

Published on June 30, 2026 at 6:02 PM by Edgar Naitha

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Police in Nkhotakota have arrested Levinson Sirwamba, 38, of Watsala Village, Traditional Authority Mwenewera in Chitipa District, and Maulidi Kholomana, 28, of William Village, Traditional Authority Chekucheku in Neno District, for allegedly stealing Electrical Supply Corporation of Malawi (ESCOM) materials from the Thunduwira electrification project in Mzimba.

Nkhotakota Police Publicist Chisomo Chuma said the two were intercepted at the Kaombe roadblock while transporting the suspected stolen property.

The two are expected to appear in court on theft-related charges.

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