Police are searching for unknown people who allegedly murdered two people, a driver of a lorry and his assistant in Dedza district.

Dedza Police  Public Relations Officer Sergeant Edward Kabango confirmed of the incident with FaceofMalawi.

According to Police PRO, the bodies of the two were discovered in a Scania truck registration number BLK 2653 while their hands and legs tied with ropes closer to the district hospital.

Sergeant Kabango identified the driver as Feston Fandson. He said the name of the assistant was not immediately known.

The remains have since been taken to Dedza District Hospital as investigations are still in progress to establish the truth on the matter.

Meanwhile no one has been arrested in connection with the murder of the two.