Chief Commercial Officer of the Medical Aid Society of Malawi (MASM), Andrew Ngomwa, who allegedly defiled his niece of less than 16 years old, has handed himself over to Police at Blantyre on Monday morning.

This has been confirmed by Blantyre Police Public Relations Officer, Augustus Nkhwazi.

Nkhwazi further said that Ngomwa has been locked up and will appear in court soon.

Prior to this development, a manhunt was launched by the Police on 21 September but Ngomwa was nowhere to be found.