Man injured in hit-and-run, several arrested in Windhoek weekend crimes

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2025-11-03
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WINDHOEK, 03 NOV (NAMPA) – A 32-year-old man was seriously injured when he was allegedly struck by a vehicle in Otjomuise, Windhoek early Saturday morning, one of several crimes reported in the Khomas Region over the weekend.
According to the weekend crime report issued by Deputy Commissioner Kauna Shikwambi of the Namibian Police Force, the incident occurred around 03h55 in Mersin Street. It is alleged the suspect argued with the victim before u...
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