Mozambican, Malawian arrested for illegal Pangolin possession

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Mozambican, Malawian arrested for illegal Pangolin possession
Mozambican, Malawian arrested for illegal Pangolin possession

Africa-Press – Malawi. Mwanza Police station are keeping in custody Mozambican national identified as Zakalia Labias, 32, and Elson Kachulu, 36, a Malawian, for possessing a live pangolin.

According to Mwanza Police station publicist Edwin Kaunda the law enforcers received a tip that at Chiwembu Village, two men were selling a live pangolin.

Kaunda explains, “Following the tip-off, police detectives found the two suspects with the said animal, they were immediately arrested. “The two suspects will appear in court soon to answer a charge of possession of listed species”

Zakalia Labias comes from Potchera Village, Zobue in Mozambique, whilst Elson Kachulu comes from Chikoleka Village, Traditional Authority (T.A) Nthache in Mwanza District.

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