News By Category Police

Kalahari halted… for now

14 hours ago | Police

The Peoples Litigation Centre (PLC) is set to approach the Windhoek High Court next week if their demand that soldiers be withdrawn from Operation Kalahari Desert is not met by 1 July. The police yesterday...

Kalahari in LPM’s sights

6 days ago - 20 June 2019 | Police

The Landless Peoples Movement (LPM) has added its voice to the growing clamour for the government to withdraw members of the Namibian Defence Force (NDF) from Operation Kalahari Desert. LPM leader Bernadus Swartbooi said the...

Civilian accuses NDF of assault

1 week ago - 14 June 2019 | Police

A Windhoek civilian who was arrested on assault and obstruction charges in mid-May alleges the charges stem from an assault in which he was beaten and kicked by soldiers while handcuffed and stuck in the...

Cops nab 176 for drug possession in May

1 week ago - 14 June 2019 | Police

The Namibian police arrested 176 suspects in connection with the possession of illicit drugs worth N$1.1 million in May 2019 in all the regions of the country.According to a media statement issued by police spokesperson,...

Top cop allowances cut

1 week ago - 13 June 2019 | Police

The abolishment of allowances for high-ranking police officers from August is a cost-saving measure being implemented by the Namibian police. Speaking to Namibian Sun this week, Nampol inspector-general Sebastian Ndeitunga confirmed that...

Category

Operation Kalahari kicks off

1 month - 15 May 2019 | Police

The Namibian police chief Lieutenant-General Sebastian Ndeitunga, on Monday launched a new crime prevention operation under the banner 'Operation Kalahari Desert' for all 14 regions....

Cops to pull up their socks

1 month - 09 May 2019 | Police

Namibian police chief Lieutenant-General Sebastian Ndeitunga is aware of persistent criticism against NamPol officers accused of providing mediocre, or worse, customer service and vowed he...

Crackdown on dagga petitioners

2 months ago - 26 April 2019 | Police

Soldiers and police officers raided the offices of a cannabis advocacy group in Windhoek on Wednesday, days after a peaceful protest march calling for the...

Elderly woman found dead

3 months ago - 18 March 2019 | Police

The body of an elderly woman was discovered in her home in Narraville on Saturday. Warrant Officer Iileni Shapumba, the Erongo police unit commander for...

Aapolisi yamwe otaya ihumbata nayi - Namoloh

3 months ago - 14 March 2019 | Police

Minista Charles Namoloh okwa popi kutya aapolisi yamwe ohaya taagulula oompango uuna taya ningi omatulo miipandeko nenge taya ungaunga noshigwana ihe oshikondo shawo...

Three of four Swakop escapees arrested

4 months ago - 20 February 2019 | Police

Detective Chief Inspector Daniel Gurirab of the Namibian police in the Erongo Region on Monday confirmed that three of the four Swakopmund police holding cell...

'Starved and assaulted'

4 months ago - 06 February 2019 | Police

The police have denied allegations by awaiting-trial prisoners that they are being starved and assaulted in holding cells at the Windhoek police station.A South African...

Woman, daughter drown in Hardap...

5 months ago - 04 January 2019 | Police

A 30-year-old woman and her stepdaughter drowned in the Hardap Dam near Mariental on New Year's Day. They have been identified as Gay Kay Kahuika...

Operation Hornkranz backfires

5 months ago - 03 January 2019 | Police

Some Namibians are angry with President Hage Geingob and the police chief, Lieutenant-General Sebastian Ndeitunga, for naming the festive season anti-crime campaign 'Operation Hornkranz'. ...

Report missing persons - City...

5 months ago - 03 January 2019 | Police

The Windhoek City Police have urged the public to report any persons missing for more than 24 hours. “We appeal to the public to report...

Cops heavily in debt

6 months ago - 13 December 2018 | Police

The police chief, Lieutenant-General Sebastian Ndeitunga, yesterday gave President Hage Geingob a frank overview of the tragic state of affairs in the force.According to him...

Be safe this festive season

6 months ago - 13 December 2018 | Police

With the festive season around the corner, police chief Sebastian Ndeitunga has once again urged Namibians to drive safely and report any suspicious activity to...

Opolisi ya yamukula konkugo yoshigwana

7 months ago - 07 November 2018 | Police

Osasiyona ndjoka otayi kala hayi longo pokati kotundi onti 08:00 sigo otundi onti 17:00.Olukanda Ndama, okwa dhidhilikwa kutya ehala ndyoka li na iimbuluma ya londa...