Blantyre Night Operation Seize 14 Illegal Motorcycles Transporting Charcoal in Chileka

Blantyre Night Operation Seize 14 Illegal Motorcycles Transporting Charcoal in Chileka

Published on April 28, 2025 at 2:17 PM by Evance Kapito

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Police in Chileka have seized 14 motorcycles during an overnight operation targeting unregistered vehicles and illegal charcoal transportation.

Chileka Police Spokesperson Jonathan Philipo confirmed the operation occurred between Wednesday night and Thursday morning in Ngumbe and Chatha areas.

“These motorcycles were not properly registered and were found transporting charcoal without authorization,” Philipo stated.

Authorities indicate the owners will soon appear in court to answer charges related to operating unregistered vehicles and illegal transportation of goods.

Police have intensified operations against unroadworthy vehicles and unauthorised commercial activities in the area.

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