Walvis court jails burglar for six years

A MAN from Walvis Bay was sentenced to six years in prison by the Regional Court on Monday for stealing goods valued at N$7 000.

Magistrate Gert Retief found Paulus Shindambi (29) guilty of housebreaking with intent to steal as well as theft. Shindambi broke into the home of Louis J van Rensburg at 223 Hage Geingob Street on April 5 2003.He stole several items, including clothes, a hi-fi, a clock and a wrist watch.He was arrested the same day.Shindambi broke into the home of Louis J van Rensburg at 223 Hage Geingob Street on April 5 2003.He stole several items, including clothes, a hi-fi, a clock and a wrist watch.He was arrested the same day.