ZAMBIA POLICE SERVICE
PRESS STATEMENT
INCIDENT OF INCEST – KATETE POLICE STATION
August 24, 2025 – The Zambia Police Service wishes to inform the public regarding the case of incest involving a 65-year-old male suspect, identified as Raphael Matawa Phiri, the District Commissioner for Katete, who was reported to have defiled his granddaughter, a juvenile female.
Be informed that the said suspect has been apprehended today, August 24, 2025, in Chipata. He is currently detained at Chipata Central Police Station. The suspect is yet to be formally charged for the offence of incest and will appear in court soon.
The Zambia Police Service reiterates its commitment to ensuring that justice is served in all matters, regardless of one’s status or position in society. We further urge members of the public to remain calm as the due process of the law takes its course.
More details will be availed in due course.
Rae Hamoonga
POLICE PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER.
Ati Christian nation?
Castrate these MFs.