Two of the three men charged with the brutal murder of elderly farmers Gielam Botha (78) and his 80-year-old wife Susara Aletta (80) at their farm Lindeshof near Köes in the Keetmanshoop District want the Windhoek High Court to release them on bail.
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2020-03-102024-06-18Crime and Courts
Accused in Villa Rosa murder, robbery acquitted
Windhoek High Court Judge Christie Liebenberg yesterday acquitted the only woman accused in the murder and robbery trial of three people charged with killing elderly farmer, Willem Cornelius de Klerk, aged 71 at Farm Villa Rosa in the Usakos District on all charges.
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2020-03-102024-06-18Crime and Courts
Angolans caught with N$2.2 million to tender plea
A group of Angolan women who were caught with more than N$2.2 million at Hosea Kutako International Airport (HKIA) late last year are scheduled to tender their preliminary plea on Friday.
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2020-03-092024-06-18Crime and Courts
Arrest warrant against murder accused cancelled
The Windhoek Regional Court cancelled the warrant of arrest against one of the men standing trial for the alleged murder of an Acacia High School learner, who was killed nearly six years ago.
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2020-03-062024-06-18Crime and Courts
Reprieve for accused murderer of ex-lover
The case of a woman, accused of having killed her ex-lover in 2018, was struck off the judicial roll of Katutura Magistrate’s Court on Wednesday because the investigation is incomplete.
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2020-03-052024-06-18Crime and Courts
Cops seize drugs worth N$939 700
Seven women are among 86 Namibians arrested for drug dealing in February and police continue to report low cases of drugs confiscated compared to the previous year.
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2020-03-042024-06-18Crime and Courts
Word On The Block – by the Namibian Police: Understanding arrest and arrested person Part 2
Arrest with a warrant: An arrest should be done by any peace officer after a warrant for the arrest has been issued by a magistrate in terms of section 43 of the Criminal Procedure Act, 1977.
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2020-03-042024-06-18Crime and Courts
Finance ministry bribery accused to hear bail fate
WALVIS BAY – The Anti-Corruption Commission is suspecting more companies could have paid bribes to two employees of the Ministry of Finance attached to the Inland Revenue department at Walvis Bay.
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2020-03-042024-06-18Crime and Courts
Murder accused professes innocence
A Windhoek resident, accused of killing his girlfriend and mother of his then two-year-old son by stabbing her once in the chest with a knife, yesterday pleaded not guilty before High Court Judge Christie Liebenberg.
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2020-03-032024-06-18Crime and Courts
High Court dismisses Josea’s leave to appeal
The only man jailed in the Avid saga, Nico Josea, was denied an opportunity to apply for leave to appeal his conviction and sentence yesterday by Windhoek High Court Judge Christi Liebenberg.