WOMAN FINED K1500 FOR ASSAULTING HER HUSBAND WITH A STONE AFTER SHE MISTOOK HIM FOR A THIEF

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WOMAN FINED FOR STONING HUSBAND…. MISTOOK HUBBY FOR A THIEF

A woman from Choma’s Zambia Compound has been fined K1500 for assaulting her husband with a stone after she mistook him for a thief.

Mary Pumulo, 27, who appeared before the Choma Magistrate Court stood charged with one count of assault occasioning actual bodily harm, contrary to the laws of Zambia.

Particulars in the matter are that on 1st January 2023 at around 03hrs, Pumulo was alerted by her neighbors that someone had entered her house when she went on a drinking spree.

When she arrived, she saw someone coming out of her house and decided to throw a stone at the person not knowing it was her husband Baster Mwenya.

According to details before the court, the two are currently on separation.

And when asked to take a plea, Pumulo admitted to the charge and was sentenced to pay a fine of K1500 in default six months simple imprisonment by Magistrate Muyambango Munukayubwa.

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