Couple arrested in connection with the murder of their three-month-old baby

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Police in Karasburg have arrested a couple, aged 25 and 28, in connection with the murder of their three-month-old baby. 

Their arrest follows the discovery of the child's body in a shallow grave at the resettlement farm Swartberg near Karasburg in ||Kharas Region.

||Kharas Police Crime Investigations Coordinator, Deputy Commissioner Nikodemus Mbango, confirmed the couple's arrest.

According to him, the couple told police that their baby became ill in November of last year and that they treated the child with traditional remedies.