The Zambia have apprehended four police officers and a member of the public in connection with the murder of Independent Broadcasting Authority (IBA) director general Guntila Muleya.
Police spokesperson Rae Hamoonga has disclosed that among the suspects, two are regular police officers, one is a reserve police officer, and the fourth is a member of the public.
“In the course of the investigation, the official motor vehicle of the deceased has been recovered. Additionally, the police have so far seized two motor vehicles, three firearms (two pistols and an AK-47 rifle), cash totaling K129,300, assorted knives, and various electronic gadgets including phones, hard drives, and flash disks from the suspects,” Hamoonga stated.
He stated that that investigation into this matter was progressing well, and assured the public that they would be informed in due course.
Hamoonga however, stated that the police was mindful that premature disclosure of certain details may jeopardize the ongoing investigation.
“We would like to extend our gratitude to the public for their cooperation and support during this investigation. Our sincere condolences go out to the family of Mr. Guntila Muleya and the members of staff at the Independent Broadcasting Authority during this difficult time,” staged Hamoonga.
