The police report that a group of seven broke into a house at the Westerkim location at Karasburg on Saturday.
Once inside, the perpetrators are alleged to have robbed the owner at gunpoint.
The group was able to steal N$10 000 in cash as well as various other items to the value of N$4 500.
“It is alleged that four suspects ranging between the ages of 35 to 53 were arrested while the other three are still at large,” the police say in a recent statement.
While they were able to recover some of the stolen property to the value of N$6 220, the rest remains unaccounted for. The suspects successfully taken into custody are expected to appear before the Karasburg Magistrate’s Court on Monday.
Police investigations continue.
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