THE DRUG ENFORCEMENT COMMISSION (DEC) HAS ARRESTED THE CHAIRMAN OF SPRING ENERGY CORPORATION, AN OIL MARKETING COMPANY FOR THEFT OF OVER 1.2 BILLION KWACHA FROM TAZAMA PIPELINES LIMITED.
BISHOP DONALD CHIRAMBO WHO IS ALSO A PASTOR AT PENTECOSTAL ASSEMBLIES OF GOD IN NDOLA WAS ARRESTED TOGETHER WITH DAVIES SIMUKONDA A MANAGING DIRECTOR AT SPRING ENERGY CORPORATION.
DEC PUBLIC RELATIONS MANAGER JOHN NYAWALI SAYS THE DUO, USING FORGED DOCUMENTS, OBTAINED FUEL WORTH 1.2 BILLION KWACHA FROM TAZAMA PIPELINE LIMITED BY PURPORTING THAT THEY HAD DEPOSITED THE MONEY INTO TAZAMA PIPELINE ACCOUNT WHEN IN FACT NOT.
MR. NYAWALI HAS TOLD RADIO PHOENIX THAT THE TWO HAVE SINCE BEEN RELEASED ON A K50 MILLION BOND EACH AND FURTHER ASKED TO PROVIDE TWO WORKING SURETIES IN MANAGERIAL POSITION.
THE DUO BECOME LATEST VICTIMS TO BE ARRESTED FOR OBTAINING GOODS BY FALSE PRETENCES FROM TAZAMA FOLLOWING THE ARREST OF PATRIOTIC FRONT NDOLA CENTRAL MEMBER OF PARLIAMENT MARK MUSHILI WHO WAS EARLY THIS YEAR ARRESTED ON SIMILAR CHARGES.
MEANWHILE, THE COMMISSION HAS ARRESTED A 33 YEAR OLD MANAGER AT ZAIN ZAMBIA FOR HACKING INTO THE ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATION SYSTEM OF MR. PRICE, AN INTERNATIONAL CHAIN STORE OPERATING IN ZAMBIA.
MERCY LWIPA HAS BEEN CHARGED WITH AN OFFENCE OF UNAUTHORISED ACCESS TO DATA CONTRARY TO SECTION 99 SUBSECTION ONE OF THE ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS AND TRANSACTIONS ACT NUMBER 21 OF 2009.
MR. NYAWALI EXPLAINS THAT SHE HACKED INTO THE SYSTEM WITH INTENTION TO TAMPER WITH EVIDENCE IN THE CASE INVOLVING FOUR FORMER EMPLOYEES OF MR. PRICE WHO WERE ARRESTED SOMETIME THIS YEAR FOR STEALING OVER K1 BILLION FROM MR. PRICE.
THE DEC PUBLIC RELATIONS MANAGER SAYS SHE HAS BEEN RELEASED ON BOND AND WILL APPEAR IN COURT SOON.ENDS////
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