A 37 year old man of Kalomo Town has been arrested for incest after allegedly having s£xually abused his 16 year old daughter.
The man has since been arrested and will appear in court soon.
Southern Province Police Commanding Officer has confirmed the incidence in a press statement below availed to Zambian Eye:
INCÊST
May 31, 2025 – Kalomo
On May 29, 2025, at 10:00 hours, Kalomo Police Station received a report of incest in which Ms. Chakawa Filomina, aged 40, of Bwacha Compound, Kalomo district, a guidance and counselling teacher reported that a 16-year-old girl of Mwaata Compound, Kalomo District—a Grade 10 pupil at a named school—was s£xually abused by her 37-year-old biological father.
The incident occurred on May 28, 2025, around 22:00 hours at Mwaata Compound, Kalomo District.
Brief facts of the matter are that on the material day, the victim left school around 14:00 hours and returned home.
Around 19:00 hours, the victim’s younger brother and cousin went to sleep at a neighbour’s house, leaving the viçtim alone. At approximately 20:00 hours, the viçtim’s father returned home from work and found his daughter sleeping.
He awakened her, dragged her to his bedroom, and had unlawful carñal knowledge of her.
The viçtim shouted for help, but no one responded due to loud music being played by the suspect.
The following morning, the viçtim reported the matter to her guidance and counselling teacher, who accompanied her to the police to file a report. Acting on the report, police issued the viçtim a medical report form and opened a case docket.
The suspect has been apprehended and will appear in court soon.
Issued by:
Auxensio Daka
Commanding Officer
Southern Province