The Namibian Police Force in the Oshikoto Region has opened a case of illegal hunting against two men aged 44 and 31 for allegedly killing two black rhinos worth about N$1 million without a permit. The region’s Crime Investigations Coordinator, Deputy Commissioner Titus Ekandjo, said the incident occurred on Sunday at an unknown time at...
OTJIWARONGO: A 38-year-old man, who was a state patient being transported in an ambulance from Windhoek to Outjo to Windhoek, was arrested on Friday after being found in possession of 500 grams of cannabis. Namibian Police Force (NamPol)’s head of community affairs in the Otjozondjupa Region, Inspector Maureen Mbeha in an interview with Nampa on...
Three men and one woman were arrested at Kalkfeld in the Otjozondjupa region in connection with several cases of stock theft in the area on Saturday. The suspects, including farmworkers, appeared in the Otjiwarongo Magistrate’s Court on Monday. The police on Sunday said the suspects were found in possession of dry meat valued at N$25...
The Namibian Police have confirmed reports that a veteran senior police detective from the criminal investigations department (CID) was arrested at a Windhoek hotel while allegedly receiving a monetary bribe from a Russian national recently arrested for attempting to bribe home affairs officials in exchange for a Namibian passport. The incident is said to have...
A man (51) was arrested on Saturday at Tjeye village in the Kavango East region after he allegedly shot and killed another man with a bow and arrow. The suspect was arrested after allegdly shooting Maseka Sihami, his drinking partner, in the chest. Sihami died at the scene. Kavango East crime investigations coordinator deputy commissioner...