Police in Mwanza have apprehended five individuals linked to the theft of 13 million kwacha worth of assorted items from a moving truck.

The incident occurred near Laundi village along the M6 Mwanza-Zalewa road as the five suspects boarded the truck bound for South Africa and began unloading some of the cargo.

Law enforcement has successfully recovered some of the stolen items, and the accused will soon face court proceedings.