Seven Refugees Arrested for Terrorizing Dzaleka, Stealing K10.7M Property

Seven Refugees Arrested for Terrorizing Dzaleka, Stealing K10.7M Property

Police in Dowa arrested seven refugees at Dzaleka Refugee Camp on allegations that they have been terrorizing at the camp and stealing property valued at K10.7 m. Dowa police spokesperson, Alice Sitima, said the suspects, comprise six Congolese nationals and a Rwandan, who are between the ages of 10 and 18, adding that police have since recovered the stolen property. Sergeant Sitima narrated that police received complaints from residents at the …

Dowa police recover millions’ worth property, arrest refugees for theft - Malawi Freedom Network

Police in Dowa have recovered property worth of millions of kwachas which was stolen by Dzaleka Camp refugees at the same facility. The police have since arrested the suspects, comprising of six Congolese nationals and one Rwandan national, who are aged between 10 and 18. The arrests occurred between February 24 and 25, 2025. The incidents took place between February 21 and 24, 2025. During this period, Dzaleka Police Unit received numerous comp…