An Identified suspected thief who was caught red-handed stealing Tomato and Irish Potatoes at houses belonging to Malawi Housing in Zingwangwa has been rescued from the angry mob.
It is said that the thief invaded a certain house with an intention to steal Irish Potatoes and Tomatoes.
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While there, the owner of the house recognized the suspect and shouted for help.
Residents responded positively and managed to apprehend the suspected just few meters away from the house.
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The angry residents then started beating the suspect mercilessly before attempting to set him on fire.
Law enforcers rushed to the scene and rescued the suspect.
More details to follow..