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    Omanyano ovanhu koikundaneki yomalungula kashili paveta, Commisiner Sakaria takunghilile Veronika Haulenga

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Police Weekend Crime Report Shows Alcohol-Related Collision and Cocaine Dealing Arrests

On Friday, the Namibian Police Force reported two incidents. In Omuthiya, an unlicensed driver of an Isuzu single cab pick-up collided with a parked Toyota Hilux Legend 50 at Cross Town Park, causing damage but no injuries. The driver, who was alone and tested positive for alcohol was arrested and will appear in court on today. Meanwhile, in Swakopmund, a 24-year-old Congolese man was arrested on Sam Nujoma Avenue after […]

todayOctober 21, 2024 5

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Namibian Police Crime Report Indicates Fatal Discovery in Okahandja and Stock Theft in Okakarara

NamPol's Crime report indicates that in Okahandja, a 28-year-old Congolese refugee, Jean James Kiala, was found dead in his rental home on October 18, after being missing for three days. His co-tenants discovered the body due to a foul odor and notified the police; a postmortem will determine the cause of death. Meanwhile, in Okakarara, a 25-year-old Namibian male was arrested for unlawfully slaughtering three goats valued at N$4,500 from […]

todayOctober 21, 2024 6

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Police Seize Drugs and Arrest 142 Suspects in September

    The Namibian Police Force has made significant strides in combating drug-related crimes during September 2024. Over 195,620 kg of cannabis, 689 Mandrax tablets, 421 units of crack cocaine, and 2 grams of cocaine powder were seized throughout the month. In connection with these seizures, 142 suspects were arrested, including 137 Namibians, one Angolan, one Tanzanian, and three Zambians. The Namibian Police remain committed to addressing the growing challenge […]

todayOctober 10, 2024 8

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Nampol urges firearm surrender for Africa Amnesty Month

Namibia, alongside other African Union member states, is commemorating Africa Amnesty Month this September. Nampol Chief Inspector Elifas Kuwinga announced that the public has until 30 September 2024 to surrender any illicit or unwanted firearms, ammunition & related materials.  

todaySeptember 5, 2024 15

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Nampol reports Multiple Incidents Across The Country on 16 August

On Friday, multiple incidents occurred across Namibia. In Aussenkehr, an unlicensed ambulance driver lost control of a Ministry of Health & Social Services vehicle, causing it to overturn, though no injuries were reported. Near Karibib, a Toyota pick-up overturned on the C-33 road, injuring both occupants, who were taken to Usakos State Hospital. In Ongenga, a 31-year-old man allegedly killed a 3-year-old girl and seriously injured his 6-year-old nephew, with […]

todayAugust 19, 2024 9

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NamPol under fire for traffic bias

The Namibia Police Force has responded to complaints regarding alleged discrimination by traffic law enforcement officers against operators of seven-seater vehicles. Nampol spokesperson, Deputy Commissioner Kauna Shikwambi, clarified that the police force has not authorised any discriminatory practices in enforcing the Road Traffic and Transportation Act.       Shikwambi said that vehicles operating without public transportation permits are subject to the same enforcement measures, regardless of vehicle type. Shikwambi […]

todayAugust 13, 2024 39

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NamPol Investigates Nearly N$1 Million Internet Fraud in Gobabis

The Namibian Police Force in Gobabis, Omaheke Region, is investigating a fraud and theft case after a man lost nearly N$1 million to internet fraud on Friday. The victim received a text message from an unknown number claiming he had purchased bitcoin. The suspect then called the victim, pretending to be a Bank Windhoek fraud official, and claimed the victim's account was under suspicion. During the call, the suspect convinced […]

todayAugust 13, 2024 13

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NamPol Expands Reach with Mobile Police Initiative in Oshikoto

The Namibian Police Force is enhancing rural security in the Oshikoto Region through a new mobile police initiative. This program aims to educate communities on crime prevention, boost local engagement, and provide updates on reported cases. Regional Commander Theopoline Kalompho-Nashikaku announced plans to set up new police stations by 2025-2026 and highlighted community participation in local sports to strengthen relations. The initiative has already seen 35 young people join the […]

todayAugust 12, 2024 14

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Several suspects arrested in connection with student’s death

Matheus Sheehama, a 24-year-old student reported missing in Walvis Bay, was found dead at Independence Beach on 6 August 2024. According to the Namibia Press Agency, the body was discovered by passers-by behind the Navy Base. Sheehama had been missing since 27 July after attending a party where he was allegedly assaulted by a group of men following a dispute involving his girlfriend’s brother. Suspects have been arrested and denied […]

todayAugust 7, 2024 24

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