Thieves strike in North

TWO shops in the First National Bank complex at Outapi were broken into on Thursday night, with thieves making off with items valued at close to N$13 000.

At Opuwo Fashion Wear, 11 pairs of shoes – valued at close to N$8 000 – were stolen. Thieves broke open the shop window.The Grocer Shop was broken into around the same time, with the culprits stealing a DVD player, six men’s watches, 10 bottles of body lotion, four bottles of perfume and 19 bottles of beer.Police spokesperson Stephan Nuuyi said in Windhoek yesterday that although indications are strong that the same culprits were responsible for both break-ins, this could not be confirmed until fingerprint results were available.* A teacher at the Eendombe Combined School at Eendombe village near Okahao allegedly shot and killed himself in a classroom on Saturday.Johannes Andima (48) had apparently been marking examination papers when he took his own life.* An 18-year-old man has been charged with stock theft after he was allegedly caught transporting two head of stolen cattle into Angola on Saturday.The suspect is to appear in the Outapi Magistrate’s Court today.Thieves broke open the shop window.The Grocer Shop was broken into around the same time, with the culprits stealing a DVD player, six men’s watches, 10 bottles of body lotion, four bottles of perfume and 19 bottles of beer.Police spokesperson Stephan Nuuyi said in Windhoek yesterday that although indications are strong that the same culprits were responsible for both break-ins, this could not be confirmed until fingerprint results were available.* A teacher at the Eendombe Combined School at Eendombe village near Okahao allegedly shot and killed himself in a classroom on Saturday.Johannes Andima (48) had apparently been marking examination papers when he took his own life.* An 18-year-old man has been charged with stock theft after he was allegedly caught transporting two head of stolen cattle into Angola on Saturday.The suspect is to appear in the Outapi Magistrate’s Court today.