Police say they have captured the man suspected of killing a Chinese couple in Mumbwa town.

20TH JUNE, 2019-WE HAVE ARRESTED THE SUSPECT BEHIND THE MURDER OF A CHINESE NATIONAL COUPLE WHICH OCCURRED IN MUMBWA YESTERDAY.

THE SUSPECT HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED AS KENNETH FIGO AGED 26 OF KATALA VILLAGE IN MUMBWA WHO WORKED FOR THE VICTIMS AS A SALESMAN.

HE WAS APPREHENDED FROM BALASTONE AREA IN LUSAKA TODAY WHERE HE WAS HIDING.

I WISH TO EXPRESS MY DISPLEASURE AT THE LEAKING OF THE CCTV FOOTAGE IN THE SAME MATTER WHICH HAS GONE VIRAL AND HAD POTENTIAL TO JEOPARDIZE INVESTIGATIONS.

I THEREFORE APPEAL TO MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC TO DESIST FROM SUCH ACTS.

KAKOMA KANGANJA
INSPECTOR GENERAL OF POLICE