Bail application for Hochfeld cannabis suspects to continue in August

NAMPA

2025-07-10

OKAHANDJA, 10 July 2025 - The three accused in Hochfeld cannabis plantation druglords appear in the Okahandja Magistrate's Court Thursday afternoon for bail application. Magistrate Auguste Simon postponed the bail hearing to 14 and 15 August 2025 after court interpreters for Afrikaans indicated to be unwell from Tuesday and Thursday. The total of four suspects in the matter all remains in custody. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

OKAHANDJA, 10 JUL (NAMPA) – The bail application hearing for now three suspects linked to the alleged massive drug discovery on a commercial farm in the Hochfeld area which was supposed to have commenced Thursday morning, was postponed to 14 and 15 August 2025 by magistrate Auguste Simon.
Simon told court on Thursday that the two court interpreters for Afrikaans were booked off sick since Tuesday.
“Therefore, the matter is postponed to 14 and 15...

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