Police have arrested a 38-year-old man, Mkwatula, for lying that he is a Malawian Defence Force soldier and also stealing from women.
Mkwatula, who hails from Mdala village Traditional Authority Amidu in Balaka district and has been at this for a long time now until he was apprehended recently by the police.
Rebecca Kwisongole, Ntcheu Police spokesperson, said the suspect has been professing love to different women, sleeping with them, and giving them false hope that he was going to marry them.
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According to Kwisongole, days after cohabiting with a woman, Mkwatula would steal their valuables ranging from motorcycles, plasma TVs, speakers, cellphones, duvets, and cash.
“Police records show three cases were registered against him and he is expected to appear in court soon to answer charges of theft and fraudulent pretense of marriage contrary to sections 278 and 161 of the Penal Code,” said Kwisongole.
Meanwhile, police have managed to recover a motorcycle, plasma TV, cellphones, a speaker, and a duvet.
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