Trio in court following weekend crime spree in Keetmanshoop

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2026-01-19

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KEETMANSHOOP, 19 JAN (NAMPA) - Three male suspects aged 16, 17, and 31 appeared in the Keetmanshoop Magistrate’s Court on Monday, facing multiple charges following a series of criminal activities in the early hours of Saturday.
The charges levelled against the group include conspiracy to commit a crime, motor vehicle theft, housebreaking with intent to steal, and reckless or negligent driving.
The incident began around 05h00 in the Krönlein neigh...

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