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Namibia: Five trial-awaiting prisoners escape at Ngoma, three apprehended – News

Namibia: Five trial-awaiting prisoners escape at Ngoma, three apprehended – News

Africa Links 24 with Mercy Karuuombe
Published on 2025-04-07 07:54:23

The police in the Zambezi region have confirmed the escape of five trial-awaiting inmates from the Ngoma Police Holding Cells on Saturday morning, with two still at large.

Three Zambian innates that escaped custody have been rearrested while two Namibians are still on the run, Zambezi regional police commander Andreas Shilelo says.

“One of our officers opened the door for them, breaking our own rules. There will not be an investigation there, the law will just take its own calls. We…

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