Unidentified body found in Windhoek

THE body of an unidentified man was found in Windhoek’s Suiderhof area on Saturday night.

According to police spokesperson deputy commissioner Kauna Shikwambi, bystanders saw the body being thrown out of a dark-coloured double cab bakkie near the premises of Rupping Body Works on Andimba Toivo ya Toivo Street on Saturday evening.

Shikwambi told The Namibian on Sunday that the man has not been identified yet, although he is allegedly from Rehoboth, adding that the police are still in a preliminary stage of their investigation. 

She said the police at Rehoboth have been asked to assist in identifying the man.

Shikwambi also called on the public to come forward with information about the incident or to assist in identifying the man.

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