Driver Fined K720,000 for Causing Gunshot-Like Noise, Banned from Driving for One Year In Mangochi

Driver Fined K720,000, Suspended from Driving for One Year Over Gunshot-Like Vehicle Noise - Malawi Freedom Network

The Mangochi Senior Resident Magistrate’s Court has slapped a 28-year-old man, Allie John, with a hefty K720,000 fine and a one-year driving suspension after he was convicted of multiple traffic offences, including deliberately modifying his vehicle to produce gunshot-like sounds. John, from Kalonga Village under Traditional Authority Mponda in Mangochi, pleaded guilty to four counts under the Road Traffic Act—causing excessive noise, driving un…

Driver Fined K720,000 for Causing Gunshot-Like Noise, Banned from Driving for One Year In Mangochi

The Senior Resident Magistrate’s Court in Mangochi has convicted and fined a 28-year-old man, Allie John, a total of K720,000 for multiple road traffic offences, including causing excessive noise using a modified vehicle that alarmed residents and disrupted police operations. According to Inspector Amina Tepani Daudi, Public Relations Officer for Mangochi Police Station, the convict had deliberately altered the exhaust system of his Mazda pick-u…