The remains of a 30-year-old woman were found in a shallow grave at Shimpanda village in Kavango East on Friday.
Kavango East's Police Acting Regional Commander Bonifatius Kanyetu says the woman was reported missing by her 29-year-old boyfriend on the 17th of October.
Otjozondjupa Police has reactivated its Regional Road Safety Forum.
At the launching, Acting Police Inspector General Anne-Marie Nainda said the reactivation of the forum signals that road safety is a broader public safety, public health, and national development priority.
The police, in collaboration with the Office of the Attorney-General, hosted a training for police officers with the intention to reduce cases of unlawful arrest and detention and strengthen their understanding of constitutional rights.
The Namibian Police Force will deploy 20 officers to identified road accident hotspots and 30 vehicles nationwide as part of its preparations for the 2026/2027 festive season road safety campaign.
The Namibian police launched a nationwide, women-led crime prevention programme titled Operation Basadi 2026 on Friday.
The Head of Police's traffic law enforcement in Otjozondjupa, Petrus Swartz, has cautioned motorists to adhere to all traffic rules and regulations.
Commissioner Swartz's caution follows an accident south of Otjiwarongo on the B1 road involving two vehicles.
Commissioner Andreas Nelumbu has officially assumed the role of Kavango West Regional Commander during a hand-over and taking-over ceremony at Nkurenkuru.
Commissioner Nelumbu replaces Commissioner Julia Sakuwa-Neo.
Commissioner Nelumbu joined the Namibian Police Force in 1995.
To conclude Men's Mental Health Month, the Namibian Police in the Omaheke Region hosted a conference at Gobabis held under the theme "Strong men, healthy minds: Building resilience, wellness, and purpose".
The ||Kharas Region Police have managed to successfully evacuate ninety-six hikers from the Fish River Canyon.
The hikers, most of them South African citizens, were trapped by rising water levels in the canyon due to heavy downpours in the area.
Oshana Police Regional Commander Commissioner Andreas Shilelo has ordered urgent community policing meetings in Okaukamasheshe to combat a spike in crime there.
Okaukamasheshe is located in Oshana's Okatana Constituency.
