A 19-year-old suspect was arrested in South Africa on Friday in connection with housebreaking, armed robbery and assault in Namibia, the Police reported yesterday.
The victim is 64-year-old Johannes Niewoudt, a farmer at Chiebella, Ebenhaeser. Ebenhaeser is close to the Namibian-South African border.Niewoudt was allegedly robbed of a .22 rifle, a knife and spectacles earlier that day.He was also assaulted by the suspect.Ebenhaeser is close to the Namibian-South African border.Niewoudt was allegedly robbed of a .22 rifle, a knife and spectacles earlier that day.He was also assaulted by the suspect.
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