SIX armed men robbed three customers of the Soup and Sugar shebeen in Wanaheda of their cellphones and cash on Friday night.
The value of the items stolen is estimated at N$2 800, Police reported. No recovery has yet been made.* A 29-year-old man was arrested and charged with attempted murder after apparently shooting another in the leg following an argument.The incident took place in Wanaheda at around 22h30 on Saturday night.The victim was identified as 42-year-old Reinhold Usiku.* A trial-awaiting prisoner died in the Swakopmund State Hospital on Friday morning, after being admitted there two weeks ago.The deceased was identified as 27-year-old Frans Shinima, who had been awaiting trial on a charge of theft out of a motor vehicle.* A 65-year-old woman was arrested at the farm Saalamab in the Usakos area on Friday, after Police found dagga in her possession.The weight and value of the dagga was not disclosed.No recovery has yet been made.* A 29-year-old man was arrested and charged with attempted murder after apparently shooting another in the leg following an argument.The incident took place in Wanaheda at around 22h30 on Saturday night.The victim was identified as 42-year-old Reinhold Usiku.* A trial-awaiting prisoner died in the Swakopmund State Hospital on Friday morning, after being admitted there two weeks ago.The deceased was identified as 27-year-old Frans Shinima, who had been awaiting trial on a charge of theft out of a motor vehicle.* A 65-year-old woman was arrested at the farm Saalamab in the Usakos area on Friday, after Police found dagga in her possession.The weight and value of the dagga was not disclosed.
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