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Africa-Press – Malawi. <\/strong><\/span>A Malawi Prison officer has been arrested after he connived with a prisoner to steal K326,000 from a Malawi Police Service officer. A Police report from Limbe Police Station indicate that the money was stolen on 12 February this year.<\/p>\n

According to the report, the police officer saw an advertisement on Facebook that someone was selling a car, Toyota Belta, at K1.9 million hence he got attracted and started communicating through the numbers posted on the advert.<\/p>\n

Eventually, the officer sent the money to the numbers. After realizing that the money had been sent to a fraudster, the officer reported the matter to police.<\/p>\n

Inquiries using a search warrant from the service provider TNM revealed that the fraudster was frequently communicating with a Prison Officer working at Chichiri Prison.<\/p>\n

The prison officer after interrogation admitted to have withdrawn money for the fraudster who happens to be an in-mate at Chichiri Prison. Meanwhile, the Prison Officer has been arrested pending investigations.<\/p>\n

For years, Prisoners have been managing to obtain sim cards which they use to steal money from people. Prison warder jailed for two years over mobile money fraud<\/p>\n

For More News And Analysis About Malawi<\/a> Follow Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Africa-Press – Malawi. A Malawi Prison officer has been arrested after he connived with a prisoner to steal K326,000 from a Malawi Police Service officer. A Police report from Limbe Police Station indicate that the money was stolen on 12 February this year. 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