By Rahim Abdul
A dispute over private-duty money has landed a police officer in trouble after he allegedly attacked a fellow officer with stones at Police College in Zomba.
The incident happened on 7 September 2026 at around 8pm at Police College in Zomba, according to a police report.
The report identifies the suspect as Sergeant George Kayuni, 25, who is stationed at Zomba Police Station.
The alleged victim is Sub-Inspector Joyce Mulli, 35, who is also stationed at Zomba Police Station.
Police say Kayuni went to Mulli’s house to demand his private-duty money, which had already been paid to him.A misunderstanding reportedly developed between the two officers during the confrontation.
It is alleged that Kayuni then picked up a stone and struck Mulli on the left cheek.
The attack reportedly left Mulli with a deep cut on her cheek.
Police further allege that Kayuni continued throwing stones during the incident.
One of the stones allegedly struck a passer-by, identified as 21-year-old Lucy Bisika, on her right arm.
Both Mulli and Bisika were subsequently taken to Zomba Central Hospital (ZCH) for medical treatment.
Kayuni has since been arrested, while police investigations into the incident are continuing.
