German national found drowned in Luederitz harbour

German national found drowned in Luederitz harbour

A GERMAN national temporarily resident in Namibia was found drowned in the Luederitz harbour on Saturday.

The Police reported yesterday that the body of Rudolf Huber (67) was found floating in the harbour at about 11h00 on Saturday. Huber was a German citizen who was a temporary resident in Namibia, according to a Police spokesperson, Sergeant Stephan Nuuyi.Huber was living on his boat in the Luederitz harbour, and is believed to have fallen overboard and drowned, Nuuyi said yesterday.* On Friday, the Police reported that Katiti Ruhozu, age unknown, allegedly used a piece of rope to hang herself from a tree on the farm Sterde, Kamanjab, on Wednesday.* The body of a newborn baby was found covered in a towel in a riverbed in Khomasdal on Thursday.The body was in a decomposed state and no other information was available.* A 50-year-old woman was allegedly assaulted and raped near a graveyard at Aroab in the Karas Region last week Wednesday.The suspect, a 16-year-old boy, was arrested and Police investigations continue.* In another incident, a 35-year-old woman was allegedly threatened with a knife and raped by a 21-year-old man at Swakopmund on Saturday a week ago.Police said the crime took place between 23h00 and 24h00 at a house in the Meduletu location at Swakopmund.The suspect was arrested.Huber was a German citizen who was a temporary resident in Namibia, according to a Police spokesperson, Sergeant Stephan Nuuyi.Huber was living on his boat in the Luederitz harbour, and is believed to have fallen overboard and drowned, Nuuyi said yesterday.* On Friday, the Police reported that Katiti Ruhozu, age unknown, allegedly used a piece of rope to hang herself from a tree on the farm Sterde, Kamanjab, on Wednesday.* The body of a newborn baby was found covered in a towel in a riverbed in Khomasdal on Thursday.The body was in a decomposed state and no other information was available.* A 50-year-old woman was allegedly assaulted and raped near a graveyard at Aroab in the Karas Region last week Wednesday.The suspect, a 16-year-old boy, was arrested and Police investigations continue.* In another incident, a 35-year-old woman was allegedly threatened with a knife and raped by a 21-year-old man at Swakopmund on Saturday a week ago.Police said the crime took place between 23h00 and 24h00 at a house in the Meduletu location at Swakopmund.The suspect was arrested.

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