A youth gang known as Gaza from Area 23 in Lilongwe City is in police custody at Kawale Police Station for alleged involvement in theft and robbery in the Area 23–Chiuzira area.

Kawale Police spokesperson, Sub Inspector Precious Mavuto Phiri, said the gang has been linked to several cases of theft and robbery in the two areas.

Phiri confirmed that officers from Area 23 Police arrested the suspects last night.

The arrested individuals have been identified as Hadjida Idrissah, 19; Steve Banda, 22; Kondwani Titeni, 23; Harrison Gilbert, 18; Gift Mwase, 20; Peter Mphatsa; Vincent Anafi; and Bezai Gift. They are expected to appear in court soon.

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