Zambia Police Service, is charged with the responsibility of maintaining peace, law and order in all our communities country-wide. In order to effectively and efficiently execute its mandate ....Read More
To prevent and detect crime, and enforce the law firmly and fairly in order to create a safe, secure and peaceful environment for social and economic development for all.
We the Zambia Police Service shall uphold professionalism, integrity, accountability, confidentiality, impartiality, excellence,pro-activeness,teamwork and human rights in the execution of our duties."
For not keeping the peace or exhibiting bad behaviour
For engaging in criminal activities while on Bond/bail
For interfering with witnesses
Failure to appear for court proceedings
When sureties withdraw
If, through mistake, fraud or otherwise, insufficient sureties have been accepted or if they afterwards become insufficient the court may issue a warrant of arrest directing that the person released on bail be brought before it, and may order him to find sufficient sureties, and on his failing to do so, may commit himself to prison
Sureties must commit themselves and assure the police or court that the arrested person will be presented before the court once they are granted Bail or Police Bond
Must be of fixed abode or have fixed place of residence
Must be a credible person or someone with no criminal record
In certain cases, they may also be required to pay cash which will be forfeited if the conditions are breached.