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Man arrested with firearm without license

By ALICE NACHILEMBE
Police in Mongu of Western province have arrested a 53-year-old man in possession with a firearm without a license.

Police Spokes Person Esther Katongo said Lamaswala Mubiana  of Chisonga area in Mongu District has been detained for being in possession of a firearm without a license.

Ms Katongo said he was arrested following information received from concerned members of the public.

She said police conducted a search at the suspect’s house where they recovered a shotgun.

Ms Katongo said the suspect has been detained for the offence of being in possession of a firearm without a license contrary to the Laws of Zambia.

He will appear in court soon.