Dowa Police Recover Two Slaughtered Bulls in Stolen Vehicle
Published on February 18, 2025 at 9:30 AM by Edgar Naitha
Police in Dowa have successfully recovered two slaughtered bulls suspected to have been stolen by unknown criminals in the district.
Public Relations Officer for Dowa Police Station Sergeant Alice Sitima has confirmed of the recovery indicating that it happened on February 17th, 2025.
Sitima disclosed that on the night of February 16th, 2025 officers from Chibvala Police Unit mounted a roadblock along Kasungu-Lilongwe Road and intercepted a Toyota Nadia vehicle with registration number MZ 9928, carrying four passengers.
“As the officers approached, the four passengers exited the vehicle, abandoned it, and fled into the bush in various directions,” Sitima said.
Upon thoroughly searching the vehicle, the officers discovered two slaughtered bulls which were identified by the owner Moffat Wilesie, 54, of Chimungu Village, Traditional Authority Dzoole in the district.
Currently, investigations are underway to apprehend the suspects.
