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China worries about terrorist attacks

1 day - 02 August 2021 | Police

JEMIMA BEUKES WINDHOEKThe Namibian police and other units in the country’s security cluster are on high alert after a bomb attack in Pakistan killed nine and injured more than 30 Chinese nationals...

Kavango West to clamp down overcrowded churches

1 day - 02 August 2021 | Police

Kenya Kambowe RUNDUKavango West police head, Commissioner Josephat Abel, says the police will no longer be lenient towards churches found accommodating more than the allowed number of...

Give fines, don’t fill cells, police told

1 week ago - 21 July 2021 | Police

OGONE TLHAGE WINDHOEKPolice officers have been encouraged to issue fines to Covid-19 regulation violators as a means to avoid overcrowding of police cells in a circular issued by Namibian Police chief, inspector-general...

Ask for mercy from court, not us – police

3 weeks ago - 13 July 2021 | Police

Kenya Kambowe RUNDUDeputy commissioner Vilho Kalwenya of the Kavango East police says they will no longer be lenient to those defying the Covid-19 regulations.He stressed that culprits will have to ask for forgiveness when they...

We will arrest you – Ndeitunga

3 weeks ago - 07 July 2021 | Police

Kenya Kambowe RUNDUPolice chief, Inspector-General Sebastian Ndeitunga, says despite the overcrowding in police holding cells across the country, the police will be relentless in arresting those contravening the Covid-19 regulations.He told Namibian Sun they are...

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Ndeitunga petitioned over ‘mysterious’ Kapako killings

4 weeks ago - 06 July 2021 | Police

Kenya Kambowe MukweLast Thursday, the youth of Mukwe and surrounding villages in the Kavango East Region petitioned...

Kanime ready to hang up service pistol

1 month - 11 June 2021 | Police

JEMIMA BEUKES WINDHOEKBeleaguered City Police chief Abraham Kanime says he is still in his job but he is not desperate and is...

Inmate mistakenly released

2 months ago - 07 May 2021 | Police

JEMIMA BEUKES WINDHOEKMariental prison officials are set to face disciplinary measures after Bernadus Khariseb was mistakenly released from the correctional facility.The...

Khorixas incident embarrasses police

3 months ago - 26 April 2021 | Police

JEMIMA BEUKESWINDHOEKThe Namibian police are embarrassed after a police officer at Khorixas violently assaulted and kicked members of the public in the town’s holding cells...

Extra police resources for LPM ‘treason’ case

3 months ago - 20 April 2021 | Police

OGONE TLHAGE WINDHOEKThe Namibian police have committed necessary resources to probe a high treason...

Police deny supplying fuel to VP's farm

3 months ago - 19 April 2021 | Police

STAFF REPORTERWINDHOEKThe police have denied allegations made in a video circulating on social media that it is delivering fuel to Vice-President Nangolo Mbumba's farm by...

‘Politics’ trigger VIP escort changes

3 months ago - 06 April 2021 | Police

OGONE TLHAGE WINDHOEKNamibian police chief Sebastian Ndeitunga says the decision to stop the use of municipal traffic police services during VIP escorts...

Oshikuku beefs up security

4 months ago - 15 March 2021 | Police

TUNOHOLE MUNGOBAOSHIKUKUA new police station, built at a cost of N$79 million, was inaugurated at Oshikuku in the Omusati Region last week.Home affairs minister Frans...

City assets attached over pay...

4 months ago - 05 March 2021 | Police

OGONE TLHAGE WINDHOEKThe sheriff of the High Court has received the go-ahead to auction off City of Windhoek assets after its failure...

Rainy season far from over

5 months ago - 09 February 2021 | Police

ELLANIE SMITWINDHOEKThe chances of rain in the western parts of Southern Africa, including Namibia, do not look favourable in the short term, especially in the...

We do not condone lawlessness...

6 months ago - 19 January 2021 | Police

KENYA KAMBOWERUNDUPolice chief Sebastian Ndeitunga says the police do not support the exploitation of workers by any institution, but lawlessness will not be condoned.Ndeitunga made...

Police committed to maintaining peace

8 months ago - 18 November 2020 | Police

ELLANIE SMITWINDHOEKDespite various challenges at international and national level, the Namibian police remain committed to honouring their international obligations of maintaining peace and stability around...

Kapofi warns illegal protesters

9 months ago - 02 November 2020 | Police

TUYEIMO HAIDULAONDANGWASafety and security minister Frans Kapofi has warned Namibians that the police will have no mercy for people organising illegal demonstrations.Kapofi was speaking at...