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The Human Rights Defenders Coalition (HRDC) is engaging the Malawi Police Service in the transfer of its corrupt officers without punishing them.
According to the leaked internal memo from the Malawi Police Service (MPS), 8 officers who have been transferred include 6 traffic officers and 2 CID officers who were allegedly found collecting bribes.
The development has since raised eyebrows with people arguing that the implicated officers are supposed to face long arm of the law like any other corruption suspect.
However, HRDC National Coordinator Luke Tembo faults police authorities for failing to bring the corrupt officers to book.
See the leaked memo below:
Police authorities only redeployed the officers rather than firing them.
Late last week, the Service Administration Officer in the office of the Inspector General issued an internal memo confirming the redeployment of 6 traffic and 2 CID cops to the general duties department.
The move has taken various sections of society by surprise with many, including the Human Rights Defenders Coalition questioning the law enforcement agencyâs commitment to ridding the service of corruption.
The critics insist that the implicated officers should face the full wrath of the law just like every other suspect of corruption.
Taking its turn on the matter, Parliamentâs Public Accounts Committee â PAC is revealing plans to engage the Inspector General to press for prosecution of the incriminated officers.
Parliament has slammed a controversial decision made by Malawi Police Services (MPS) to redeploy eight officers implicated in acts of bribery. Late last week,