Malawi: Police Arrest Mvula for Attempting to Rig
20 May 2009
The Police have confirmed the arrest of United Democratic Front (UDF) spokes person on alliance Humphrey Mvula for attempting to falsify an electoral document, which is contrary to section 115(16E) and section 400 of the penal code.
Police National Public Relations Officer Willie Mwaluka confirmed this afternoon that Mvula was arrested yesterday night and was being kept at Blantyre Police.
Mwaluka said bail will be given to him there is an application to that effect.
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