A 36-year-old woman has been arrested in connection with the K2.4million robbery that took place at Mount Meru Filling Station in Balaka which was later recovered.

According to Inspector Joseph Sauka Public Relations Officer for astern region, the suspect has been identified as Sarah Sosola and was the one driving the vehicle that was us in the robbery.

Sosola was arrested on 21st November, 2019 at Chirimba in Blantyre after an intensive enquiry.

The law enforcers have also seized the vehicle, a Toyota Ractis registration number LL 8773.

Her arrest brings the number of suspects arrested to two following the arrest of Steven Dominic, 32, and recovery of K2, 399,460 on the day of the robbery.

Earlier this month, the robbers invaded the filling station and stole the money but they were intercepted by the police who then arrested Dominic.

Meanwhile, police have intensified investigations to arrest the remaining suspects and have assured the public of their safety and security.

Sosola comes from Nzanani Village, Traditional Authority Chakhumbira in Ntcheu district, but was residing at Chirimba in Blantyre.

 

 

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