Namibian Police probe three deaths

Namibian Police probe three deaths

POLICE have opened three inquest dockets following a car accident, a suicide and another unspecified death.

On Wednesday, Paavo Shililifa (31) died after his car overturned on the road between Henties Bay and Uis. He was alone in the car.Walvis Bay Police reported that Hannes Vermeulen (40) shot himself through the head with a a pistol at a house on Wednesday morning.No other details were given.In the Omusati Region, Police said 34-year-old Amukoto Tonata was found dead in her home at 13h00.”The cause of death is still under investigation,” a Police statement said.* Police at Outapi reported the rape of a 39-year-old woman by “a certain man”.Police say the suspect is still at large.Another rape was reported at Donkerhoek, a suburb at Khorixas, where a 46-year-old man forced himself on a 54-year-old woman.It is not clear whether any arrests have been made in connection with the crime.The Police spokesperson on duty this weekend could not be reached for comment or to give the latest crime reports.He was alone in the car.Walvis Bay Police reported that Hannes Vermeulen (40) shot himself through the head with a a pistol at a house on Wednesday morning.No other details were given.In the Omusati Region, Police said 34-year-old Amukoto Tonata was found dead in her home at 13h00.”The cause of death is still under investigation,” a Police statement said.* Police at Outapi reported the rape of a 39-year-old woman by “a certain man”.Police say the suspect is still at large.Another rape was reported at Donkerhoek, a suburb at Khorixas, where a 46-year-old man forced himself on a 54-year-old woman.It is not clear whether any arrests have been made in connection with the crime.The Police spokesperson on duty this weekend could not be reached for comment or to give the latest crime reports.

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