MWANZA-(MaraviPost)-Malawi fiscal police at Mwanza border post are keeping in custody a truck driver for illegally possessing currency.
The arrest follows border police and officers from the fiscal department’s intensive vehicle searching operation on Friday, October 16, 2020.
According to Mwanza Police station publicist Edwin Kaunda during the exercise, the team arrested Josephy Heartwell Chiusi, 45, who works for JB properties after he was found with 750,000 South African rands without documents.
“During interrogations, Josephy told police that he got the cash from Malawians who are returning from the Republic of South Africa.
“The suspect will appear in court soon to answer the charge of being found with foreign currency illegally,” says Kaunda.
JHeartWell comes from Chatha Village, Traditional Authority Kapeni (T.A) in Blantyre.
