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Cop jailed 5 years for beating suspect to death – Zambia Daily Mail News Website

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GRACE CHAILE Lusaka A 27-YEAR-OLD police officer who turned a routine arrest into a deadly assault has been sentenced to five years’ imprisonment with hard labour after admitting to beating a suspect to death while in custody. “Nobody, not even police officers, are allowed to take the law into their own hands. Investigating suspects must never come to a point where physical force is used,” said High Court Judge Mwaka Ngoma as she jailed Pythias …
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daily-mail.co.zm broke the news on Tuesday, May 19, 2026.
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