Alleged housebreakers granted bail

Home Crime and Courts Alleged housebreakers granted bail

WINDHOEK – Magistrate Erich Kesslau on Friday granted bail of N$2 000 to two alleged burglars, 26-year-old Nanies Elrico and 25-year-old David Eixab.

The two were arrested on 17 June and face a charge of housebreaking with intent to steal and theft.

The State alleges that on 17 June they stole one Sony flat screen television and one pair of sneakers – the goods  valued at N$6 580 – from a house in Hochland Park.

Their right to legal representation was explained to them, and both indicated they would conduct their own defence. The matter was remanded to 21 July.

By Tunomukwathi Asino