Two people have been arrested at MDC Stadium in Blantyre for allegedly attempting to steal free maize government is distributing to hunger stricken family.

This happened following a suspicion by the State Vice President Dr. Michael Beziwick Usi who was launching the free distribution of maize meant to benefit over 2400 in Blantyre.

It all started as the Vice President promised to remain at the venue up until the who distribution exercise is over.

The two are currently are in police custody where they are being questioned over the alleged crime.

More details to follow..