A 23-year-old girl is on the account of the Republic of Mozambique Police (PRM) at the Second Police Station in the city of Chimoio, Manica, accused of murdering her 26-year-old boyfriend.

A citizen indicted for the crime of simple homicide allegedly poisoned her boyfriend after a fight for passionate reasons, advances the Mozambique Television. The young woman used rat poison, commonly known as ?ratex?.

The defendant refuses the charges and said that the boyfriend came to her house after a brica with his parents and therefore wanted to take ratex on his own.

The victim lost his life by poisoning. And from the work carried out the police arrested the deceased's girlfriend," said the police.

Three individuals are being held at the station who, after being fired from a store security post, returned to their old job to steal bundles of clothes.