Namibia: Over 200 Arrested in September Drug Crackdown

The Namibian Police Force arrested 211 suspects and seized large quantities of illicit drugs during operations conducted countrywide during the month of September.

According to a media release issued by police deputy commissioner Kauna Shikwambi, the seizures included over 1 085 kilogrammes of cannabis, 1 035 mandrax tablets, 33 grammes of cocaine powder and 186.5 units of crack cocaine.

Shikwambi notes that of the 211 individuals arrested, 202 were Namibian nationals, while the remaining suspects…