NamPol seeking public assistance in tracing six escapees

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2024-09-04

OMUTHIYA, 03 September 2024 - The police in the Oshikoto Region are looking for 11 suspects who escaped from a holding cell at the Omuthiya Police Station on Saturday. (Photo: Contributed)

OMUTHIYA, 04 SEP (NAMPA) - The police in the Oshikoto Region are seeking the public’s assistance in tracing six of 11 suspects who escaped from the Omuthiya Police Station holding cells in the early hours of Saturday.
The Namibian Police Force's Chief Inspector of Community Affairs for Oshikoto, Ellen Nehale-Kangulu, said the incident occurred just after 04h00 on Saturday. The suspects used a metal object to break through the wall of a cell befor...

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