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Seven Foreign Nationals and 13 Zambian Females Detained in Solwezi Over Alleged Exploitation
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Seven Foreign Nationals and 13 Zambian Females Detained in Solwezi Over Alleged Exploitation

Solwezi, January 13, 2025 – In a significant development, the Zambia Police Service has detained seven Philippine nationals and 13 Zambian females in connection with alleged cases of indecent assault and exploitation in Solwezi. The arrests were made following a coordinated operation based on credible intelligence received from concerned members of the public. Details of the Arrests The apprehended foreign nationals, aged between 40 and 55, have been identified as: Zaldy Alarcon Michael Lotino Del Mundo Vincent Barbaras Jonathan Nelmida Taiwan Jonard Paniro Edwin Rosas (additionally charged with assaulting a police officer) The 13 Zambian females are currently in police custody for their protection and as part of the ongoing investigation. Medical examinatio...