Keetmanshoop residents want curfews amidst rising gang-related crimes

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2025-01-10

KEETMANSHOOP, 13 November 2024 - Namibian Police Force, ||Kharas Regional Commander, commissioner, Marius Katamila. (Photo by: Suzith Tjitaura) NAMPA

KEETMANSHOOP, 10 JAN (NAMPA)—Residents of Keetmanshoop have suggested that the Namibian Police Force (NamPol) introduce curfews and set up CCTV cameras and mobile police stations to curb gangsterism and other gang-related crimes in the town.
The residents during a community police engagement meeting here on Thursday also suggested that the police consider deploying members of the Namibia Defence Force (NDF) in the streets of the southern town to...

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