A woman (37) was allegedly raped and robbed on Friday at around 20h00 in the Oshikuku constituency. This was confirmed by police spokesperson Kauna Shikwambi in the weekend crime report. The alleged suspect took a knife and threatened the victim before raping her, said Shikwambi. It is further alleged that the suspect robbed the victim...
Former Australian political staffer Bruce Lehrmann raped his colleague Brittany Higgins inside Parliament House, a judge has found in a defamation case. Mr Lehrmann has always denied sex took place at all and sued Network 10 over a TV interview with Ms Higgins. The outlet successfully defended the story as substantially true. Their report in...
The Namibian Police Force (NamPol) in Oshikoto Region Region have opened a case of rape against an unknown cattle herder who allegedly raped a seven-year-old girl on Tuesday. According to NamPol’s Crime Investigations Coordinator for the region, Deputy Commissioner Titus Ekandjo on Wednesday, the incident happened at an unknown time at Uuntyaye village in the...
A Woman (37) was allegedly raped by a man (31) at Gibeon on Friday, Namibian Police senior spokesperson Haikali Iiduwa said in the police’s weekend crime report. The woman was sleeping in her shack when the suspect allegedly entered her room. Some family members were sleeping outside during the incident. “The suspect ran away when...
A boy (16) was allegedy raped at Tses in the //Kharas region on Friday afternoon. According to the weekend crime report, it is alleged that the known suspect met the victim in the field and requested that he go with him to have a look at one of the cattle belonging to the victim’s uncle....
A Teenager(17) was arrested on Thursday for allegedly kidnapping and raping a girl (8) at Opuwo’s Okondaune location. Kunene crime investigations deputy commissioner Paavo Iyambo says the victim was allegedly raped and found at the suspect’s house. The girl was taken to the Opuwo District Hospital, Iyambo says. The suspect is expected to appear in...
Staff Reporter AN 8-year-old girl was allegedly raped by her uncle in Henties Bay over the past weekend. According to the Namibian Police weekend crime bulletin, the incident of rape happened in the early hours of Sunday, 4 February 2024 at about 03:00, at Kunene Street, Omdel location. It is alleged that the suspect offered...
Two girls aged 15 and 17 were allegedly raped in a riverbed at Rehoboth in the early hours of Saturday. This is according to the police’s weekend crime report. The victims and their friends were allegedly attending a prayer session on a mountain and came across three men at a supermarket on their way home....
Maria David IN a horrifying incident in Rehoboth’s Block A, a 64-year-old pensioner, Helena Wimmert, was allegedly raped, robbed, and killed at her residence. NamPol spokesperson Kauna Shikwambi revealed that the incident occurred between 00:00 and 07:40 on Tuesday. Shikwambi described the gruesome scene, stating that the deceased was found half-naked with her throat cut...