Police in Mzuzu have arrested 10 suspects in connection to murder of two elderly persons in Nkhatabay over witchcraft accusations.

Northern Region Police Deputy Spokesperson Maurice Chapola confirmed of the development in an interview with the press, saying law enforcers are hunting for more suspects.

Chisomo Kamanga ,76 and William Kamanga, 64 both from Kamphalo Village were stoned to death on January 2,2021.

Chapola said the law enforcers are still man the site of the incident.