Drug Bust

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Namibia

Police arrest 24-year-old, seize 18.5 kg marijuana in Khomasdal bust

  A 24-year-old Namibian man was arrested early on 30 July at a residence on Miems Street, Khomasdal, after police intelligence revealed 18 parcels of compressed cannabis weighing over 18.5 kilograms. The drugs, with a street value estimated at N$929,000, were confiscated during the intelligence-led operation. The suspect now faces charges under the Abuse of Dependence-Producing Substances Act as investigations continue, police spokesperson Deputy Commissioner Kauna Shikwambi confirmed. The arrest […]

today30 July, 2025

Namibia

Erongo Police Seize N$2.7 Million Worth of Drugs

  Over the past 11 months, the Erongo Regional Police have seized drugs worth N$2.7 million. As reported by One Africa’s NewsOnOne correspondent Ketemba Tjipepa, Commissioner Nikolaus Kupembona raised concerns about the growing drug issue, especially its detrimental effect on the youth.  

today27 January, 2025

World

German police arrest drug delivery gang

German police have busted a criminal gang they accuse of using a restaurant to deliver drugs. From Berlin, Trent Murray has more.     According to Deutsche Welle, the pizzeria in Düsseldorf was found to be delivering more than just pizzas. German police reported that the restaurant was also offering cocaine as a side dish, humorously listed on the menu as "pizza No. 40." "This was one of the most […]

today22 October, 2024