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Two men arrested with contraband at Kongola check point
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Two men arrested with contraband at Kongola check point

Two male suspects are in custody, and their truck was seized by the Namibian Police at Kongola after contraband was found in their possession during a routine search at the checkpoint. The suspects, aged 27 and 37, respectively, are said to be employed by a local trucking company. They were returning from Zambia on Thursday,...

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Man arrested for alleged possession of contraband whiskey

OSHIVELO: A 35-year-old man was arrested at the Oshivelo police check point on Saturday after contraband whiskey worth N.dollars 121 000 was allegedly found in the minibus he was driving. According to a crime update issued by Oshikoto regional police Commissioner Theopoline Kalompo-Nashikaku, the man was stopped at the checkpoint around midnight. The minibus had...

City Police confiscates contraband | nbc
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City Police confiscates contraband | nbc

The Windhoek City Police confiscated a large number of whiskies and packets of cigarettes in Windhoek on Friday morning. Though the exact value of the items is yet to be established, it is estimated to be in the region of N$100,000. It was an action by the owner of a bulk transportation and logistics company...

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Man Arrested for Possession of Contraband Whisky in Onankali

Onankali, Oshikoto Region – A 43-year-old man was apprehended on Thursday in Onankali village, Oshikoto Region, for possessing 259 packs of contraband whisky. The Namibian Police Force reported on Friday that the suspect was caught by police on patrol around 22h00. According to Namibia Press Agency (NAMPA), The crime report detailed that the confiscated whisky...

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“Say No to Smuggling Contraband” campaign launched in Windhoek

The Head of the Windhoek Correctional Facility, Oscar Kasuka, has warned against smuggling contraband within the facility, saying it poses threats such as stalking, bullying, and the risk of escape. Kasuka said this during the launch of the Anti-Contraband Campaign in Windhoek under the theme “Say No to Smuggling Contraband”. The campaign, which started last month,...