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2 PF arrested for illegal land allocation

Copperbelt Province Commissioner of Police Charity Katanga
Copperbelt Province Commissioner of Police Charity Katanga

Two Patriotic Front councillors in Kitwe have been apprehended and detained on corrupt activities.The two are accused of obtaining money by false pretences in illegal land deals.

Copperbelt police commissioner Charity Katanga who confirmed the arrests named the two as Evans Nsokolo 37, of Ndeke ward and John Chilupula 41, of Bupe ward in Kitwe.

Ms. Katanga explained that Nsokolo is currently detained at Wusakile police station while Chilupula is detained at Nkana east police station and the two will apear in court soon.

” Yes we have in our custody two councillors from Kitwe. Nsokolo is detained at Wusakile while Chilupula is at Nkana east. For Nsokolo its allegedly misappropriation of public (ward) funds and illegal land deals. Chilupula is also charged with illegal land deals. Nsokolo was arrested two days ago (friday evening) while Chilupula was arrested yesterday (Sunday evening). They are in our custody and will appear in court,” Ms Katanga said.

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3 COMMENTS

  1. This is great news. The issue of land is very sensitive and priority number one. Please everyone read my well articulated comment, before the one track crew shows up.

  2. No no no mama katanga dont divert attention from the SMK airport terrorists those are the ones we want arrested and charged with acts of terror (in a normal country thats what would happen). Must people arm themselves before you start behaving like Zambia police and not cadre police. One day people will reach their limits, majority rules muzakatuba one day imwe pamodzi na vima jerabo vanu Zambia is bigger than a group of thugs and cadres. Can we have an update ASAP

  3. Right! one step in million years, now go and find those thugs who bleached airport security at simon mwansa KA double pwe airport.

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