{"id":35116,"date":"2022-11-17T22:21:48","date_gmt":"2022-11-17T22:21:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/police-officer-to-be-disciplined-after-firing-teargas-into-his-house"},"modified":"2022-11-17T23:01:14","modified_gmt":"2022-11-17T23:01:14","slug":"police-officer-to-be-disciplined-after-firing-teargas-into-his-house","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\/all-news\/police-officer-to-be-disciplined-after-firing-teargas-into-his-house","title":{"rendered":"Police officer to be disciplined after firing teargas into his house"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Malawi. <\/strong><\/span>A Malawi Police officer based in Thyolo will face disciplinary action after firing teargas into his house. The officer Peter Messa of Goliati Police Unit in Thyolo, allegedly fired teargas into the house after locking his wife and two children inside the house following a dispute.<\/p>\n<p>The incident happened on Tuesday evening in Thyolo and the mother and children were rescued from the alleged abuse following the intervention of well-wishers and other police.<\/p>\n<p>Thyolo Police Spokesperson Amos Tione, confirmed to the local media that the officer fired teargas into his house. He, however, claimed that it was an accidental discharge. He added the officer concerned will be summoned for disciplinary action.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/malawi\">Malawi<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Malawi. A Malawi Police officer based in Thyolo will face disciplinary action after firing teargas into his house. The officer Peter Messa of Goliati Police Unit in Thyolo, allegedly fired teargas into the house after locking his wife and two children inside the house following a dispute. 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