Drug Arrests in Outjo and Oshakati

Two suspects arrested in separate drug busts in Outjo and Oshakati, with cannabis worth tens of thousands seized.

Drug Arrests in Outjo and Oshakati

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Police in Namibia have arrested two suspects in separate drug-related incidents in Outjo and Oshakati on Friday, following the seizure of cannabis worth tens of thousands of Namibian dollars during a roadblock search and a house search.

According to the police, the first arrest occurred in Outjo during a routine roadblock, where officers discovered a significant quantity of cannabis in a vehicle. The suspect, whose identity has not been released, was taken into custody and is expected to appear in court soon.

In a separate operation in Oshakati, police conducted a house search that led to the seizure of cannabis and the arrest of another suspect. The exact value of the drugs seized has not been disclosed, but police sources indicate it is in the tens of thousands of Namibian dollars.

The arrests are part of ongoing efforts by Namibian law enforcement to combat drug trafficking and abuse in the country. Police have urged the public to report any suspicious activities related to drugs.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What drugs were seized in the Outjo and Oshakati arrests?

Cannabis was seized in both incidents, with a combined value in the tens of thousands of Namibian dollars.

When did these drug arrests occur?

The arrests took place on Friday, May 8, 2026, according to the police report.

What is the police's message to the public regarding drugs?

Police urge the public to report any suspicious drug-related activities to help combat trafficking and abuse.

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