Rietquelle learner raped after two boys break into hostel

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2024-09-30
WINDHOEK, 26 July 2020 – The Head of the Namibian Police Force's Public Relations Division, Deputy Commissioner Kauna Shikwambi. (Photo by: Lukas Absalom) NAMPA WINDHOEK, 26 July 2020 – The Head of the Namibian Police Force's Public Relations Division, Deputy Commissioner Kauna Shikwambi. (Photo by: Lukas Absalom) NAMPA
WINDHOEK, 30 SEP (NAMPA) – A 19-year-old schoolgirl was allegedly raped on Saturday after two boys gained entrance into the girls’ hostel at Rietquelle High School in the Aminuis Constituency in the Omaheke Region.
A 20-year-old suspect has been arrested while the other is yet to be arrested, Namibian Police Force Head of Public Relations, Deputy Commissioner Kauna Shikwambi noted in the weekly crime report issued on Sunday.
“Once they gained acc...
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