POLICE at Okahao in the Omusati Region are investigating a murder case after a six-month-old girl was thrown into a pit latrine at Uukwandongo village on Saturday.
The baby died later at the Oshakati State Hospital. Her 17-year-old mother was arrested and is expected to appear in the Outapi Magistrate’s Court today.* A 35-year-old Police officer died in the Karas Region on Friday after he lost control of a Police car and overturned it.According to the Police, Constable JP Ngulungu died on the spot while a colleague who was in the car with him sustained serious injuries.According to Nampol spokesperson Chief Inspector Angula Amulungu, the surviving officer is in a stable condition.The vehicle was damaged beyond repair.* A 48-year-old woman was stabbed in the right hand at Mariental, after an 18-year-old boy unsuccessfully tried to rape her.The suspect has been arrested.Her 17-year-old mother was arrested and is expected to appear in the Outapi Magistrate’s Court today.* A 35-year-old Police officer died in the Karas Region on Friday after he lost control of a Police car and overturned it.According to the Police, Constable JP Ngulungu died on the spot while a colleague who was in the car with him sustained serious injuries.According to Nampol spokesperson Chief Inspector Angula Amulungu, the surviving officer is in a stable condition.The vehicle was damaged beyond repair.* A 48-year-old woman was stabbed in the right hand at Mariental, after an 18-year-old boy unsuccessfully tried to rape her.The suspect has been arrested.
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