Pensioner arrested for alleged assault and abuse

NAMPA

2026-03-14

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OMUTHIYA, 14 MAR (NAMPA) – The Namibian Police Force in the Oshikoto Region are investigating a case in which a pensioner was arrested for allegedly employing an underage domestic worker and assaulting the victim.
The 62-year-old woman from Oshiyagaya village in the Oshikoto Region was arrested on Friday.
Police spokesperson Deputy Commissioner Kauna Shikwambi confirmed the arrest, saying it is alleged that the suspect at some point assaulted the...

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