Police in Chasefu have arrested two men accused of defiling a 14 year old girl on Christmas Day, December, 25, 2025.
The girl is reported to have been dragged into the bush by the accused individuals, as she was coming from Christmas celebrations, around 18:00 hours.
While in the bush, the two threatened to kill the victim, as they proceeded to take turns in having carnal knowledge of her.
Eastern Province Police Commanding Officer, Robertson Mweemba confirmed the arrest and identified the suspects as Reuben Nyirenda, 24, and Michael Nyirenda, 25, of Mandala Village.
“The incident occurred on Thursday, December 25th, 2025, between 18:00 and 19:00 hours and was reported on Friday, December 26th, 2025 at Chasefu Police Post by the victim’s uncle,” he detailed.
He stated that the two suspects were apprehended on Saturday, December 27th, 2025, around 14:00 hours in an area around Chankama Primary School in the district.
After the incident, the victim returned home crying and informed her uncle, who took her to the clinic and later reported the matter to the police.
“A police medical report was issued and it was confirmed that the juvenile had been defiled and sustained injuries,” Mr Mweemba said.
The police opened a docket and launched a manhunt for the suspects, who were on the run.
They have since been arrested and are currently detained at Chasefu police post.
Lock ’em up and throw away the keys for these two disgusting rapists. A lifetime of being registered sex offenders should also follow them so as to never be allowed near minors ever.