Crocs kill 2 children

EIGHT-YEAR-OLD Dishidoi Moroshi was caught by a crocodile when she and two other girls went swimming in a river at Kangongo village in the Kavango Region on Friday.

The search for the body was fruitless. * In another crocodile attack, Anette Mwendabai Simata (5) died after allegedly being pulled from a canoe by a crocodile at Tomus village in the Schukmansberg area in the Caprivi Region on Saturday.* Andreas Petrus Oberholster (73) allegedly shot and killed himself with a .308 rifle at Opperheim Farm in the Karasburg area on Sunday afternoon.* A 28-year-old woman was allegedly gang-raped by two men at Ongha village in the Ohangwena Region on Sunday night.No arrest has been made.*A 29-year-old man was arrested after allegedly raping and robbing a woman on Friday at Westerkim, Karasburg.*A 17-year-old boy was arrested on Saturday afternoon after allegedly raping a 16-year-old girl at Okambebe village in the Ohangwena Region.*A 34-year-old man died, allegedly after being stabbed by his girlfriend during a quarrel on Sunday morning in the Havana informal settlement in Katutura.*A 28-year-old man was arrested after allegedly stabbing an 18-year-old boy in the chest with an unknown object at Tsumeb early Saturday morning.The victim was admitted to Lombard State Hospital, where he passed away.* A briefcase containing money and documents with an estimated value of N$60 000 was stolen from a car in Olympia on Sunday afternoon.The thief smashed a car window to gain entrance into the car.No arrest has been made.*A flat-screen television worth N$10 000 was stolen in the early hours of Saturday in a housebreaking in Dorado Park.No arrest has been made.*On Saturday night, a man was held at gunpoint in Shanghai Street in Katutura and robbed of belongings with an estimated value of N$700.No arrest has yet been made.* Ndamononghenda Ngesheya (27) allegedly hanged herself in her bedroom at Omahenge village on Sunday night.Police recruitment interviews: drivers and reservists THE names of the shortlisted candidates who applied for the 200 posts for Cadet Constables to be recruited into the Namibian Police Force as drivers, and another 200 to be recruited as active reservists, are now available at Police regional headquarters countrywide.Interviews and medical check-ups for the shortlisted candidates are scheduled to take place on the following dates at Police Regional Headquarters: Khomas 24 to 26 October Otjozondjupa 27 to 29 October Kunene 27 to 29 October Erongo 30 October to 1 November Omusati 30 October to 1 November Omaheke 2 to 4 November Oshana 2 to 4 November Karas 5 to 7 November Ohangwena 5 to 7 November Hardap 8 to 10 November Oshikoto 8 to 10 November Kavango 11 to 13 November Caprivi 11 to 13 November Candidates should bring along original identity documents, driver’s licence, qualifications and medical passports to the interview points, and should report at the interview venues at 08h00 on the first day.Failure to do so will lead to automatic disqualification of a candidate.Similarly, all candidates should strictly adhere to interview dates irrespective of whether they fall on weekends or public holidays.* In another crocodile attack, Anette Mwendabai Simata (5) died after allegedly being pulled from a canoe by a crocodile at Tomus village in the Schukmansberg area in the Caprivi Region on Saturday.* Andreas Petrus Oberholster (73) allegedly shot and killed himself with a .308 rifle at Opperheim Farm in the Karasburg area on Sunday afternoon.* A 28-year-old woman was allegedly gang-raped by two men at Ongha village in the Ohangwena Region on Sunday night.No arrest has been made.*A 29-year-old man was arrested after allegedly raping and robbing a woman on Friday at Westerkim, Karasburg.*A 17-year-old boy was arrested on Saturday afternoon after allegedly raping a 16-year-old girl at Okambebe village in the Ohangwena Region. *A 34-year-old man died, allegedly after being stabbed by his girlfriend during a quarrel on Sunday morning in the Havana informal settlement in Katutura.*A 28-year-old man was arrested after allegedly stabbing an 18-year-old boy in the chest with an unknown object at Tsumeb early Saturday morning.The victim was admitted to Lombard State Hospital, where he passed away.* A briefcase containing money and documents with an estimated value of N$60 000 was stolen from a car in Olympia on Sunday afternoon.The thief smashed a car window to gain entrance into the car.No arrest has been made.*A flat-screen television worth N$10 000 was stolen in the early hours of Saturday in a housebreaking in Dorado Park.No arrest has been made.*On Saturday night, a man was held at gunpoint in Shanghai Street in Katutura and robbed of belongings with an estimated value of N$700.No arrest has yet been made.* Ndamononghenda Ngesheya (27) allegedly hanged herself in her bedroom at Omahenge village on Sunday night. Police recruitment interviews: drivers and reservists THE names of the shortlisted candidates who applied for the 200 posts for Cadet Constables to be recruited into the Namibian Police Force as drivers, and another 200 to be recruited as active reservists, are now available at Police regional headquarters countrywide.Interviews and medical check-ups for the shortlisted candidates are scheduled to take place on the following dates at Police Regional Headquarters: Khomas 24 to 26 October Otjozondjupa 27 to 29 October Kunene 27 to 29 October Erongo 30 October to 1 November Omusati 30 October to 1 November Omaheke 2 to 4 November Oshana 2 to 4 November Karas 5 to 7 November Ohangwena 5 to 7 November Hardap 8 to 10 November Oshikoto 8 to 10 November Kavango 11 to 13 November Caprivi 11 to 13 November Candidates should bring along original identity documents, driver’s licence, qualifications and medical passports to the interview points, and should report at the interview venues at 08h00 on the first day.Failure to do so will lead to automatic disqualification of a candidate.Similarly, all candidates should strictly adhere to interview dates irrespective of whether they fall on weekends or public holidays.