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Walvis Bay police officer Bartholomeus Shindimba was granted bail

Walvis Bay police officer Bartholomeus Shindimba was granted bail on Friday, set at N$1,000, following allegations of being found in possession of a stolen cellphone that belonged to Vernon Gavin, aged 52, discovered deceased at home on December 30. Inspector Ileni Shapumba, the Erongo police spokesperson, confirmed that Shindimba, stationed at Walvis Bay Police Station, appeared in the Walvis Bay Magistrate’s Court and is scheduled for a subsequent appearance on […]

today9 January, 2024

Namibia

Windhoek Traffic Officers Issue Over 1,100 Fines in December, Speeding Tops Offenses

In December, traffic officers in Windhoek recorded a total of 1,108 fines, as per statistics furnished by The City of Windhoek to The Namibian. The most prevalent offenses included speeding violations, accounting for 171 fines, followed closely by disregarding road signs. Additionally, 86 fines were issued to drivers lacking a valid driving license. Furthermore, 85 fines were imposed on motorists for not having their driving licenses in their possession. Among […]

today9 January, 2024

Namibia

40-year-old man was reportedly fatally stabbed on Saturday in the Onesi Constituency

A 40-year-old man was reportedly fatally stabbed on Saturday in the Onesi Constituency within the Omusati Region by an identified assailant. As stated in a weekend crime report released by the Namibian Police Force on Monday, authorities are currently conducting a manhunt for the alleged perpetrator, who purportedly stabbed the victim in the chest around 12:30 PM. The victim, identified as Shiimi Onesmus, was allegedly attacked during the incident. NamPol's […]

today9 January, 2024

Namibia

Tragic incident unfolded at a cuca shop in a village within the Omusati region

A tragic incident unfolded at a cuca shop in a village within the Omusati region, resulting in the death of a 31-year-old man who was stabbed with a knife on Saturday evening. The police confirmed the arrest of a 31-year-old suspect in connection with the incident at Otamanzi village in Omusati. Identified as Titus Nambala, the victim succumbed to the stab wound to his chest at the scene. The police […]

today8 January, 2024

Namibia

Two long-distance bus drivers caught transporting illegally imported goods

In the Oshikoto Region of Namibia, the Namibian police apprehended two long-distance bus drivers who were allegedly caught transporting illegally imported goods. The arrests occurred during the early hours of Friday at Tsumeb's Fourway Roadblock, with both suspects taken into custody only minutes apart. The initial suspect, aged 52, was detained just after midnight when authorities thoroughly searched his bus, registered in Windhoek. Upon inspection, law enforcement discovered eighteen boxes […]

today8 January, 2024

Namibia

Two separate incidents of fatal stabbing were reported in the Omusati Region

Two separate incidents of fatal stabbing were reported in the Omusati Region yesterday, as confirmed by Inspector Anna Kunga, Community Affairs Officer of the Namibian Police Force. In the first incident, Shiimi Onesmus, a 40-year-old resident of Akaonde village in the Onesi Constituency, was allegedly fatally stabbed at the Okapanda shebeen. The perpetrator, identified as an Angolan national, reportedly fled the scene and remains at large. The incident occurred following […]

today8 January, 2024