Man arrested for truck hijacking and murder in Kavango West

NAMPA
2024-08-27
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RUNDU, 27 AUG (NAMPA) - A 38-year-old man was arrested at Nzinze village in the Kavango West Region on Friday for allegedly hijacking a truck and killing its driver.
The suspect allegedly disposed of the deceased’s body by dumping it in the forest in the Zambezi Region, the Namibian Police Force’s Kavango West Regional Commander, Commissioner Julia Sakuwa-Neo, said in a crime briefing report issued Tuesday.
Sakuwa-Neo said the police received a...
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