Namibia: Teen Arrested for Alleged Possession of Illicit Drugs At Tsumeb

A 19-year-old man was arrested for being in possession of drugs valued at N$860 at Tsumeb in the Oshikoto region on Saturday.

Police regional commander commissioner Theopoline Kalompho-Nashikaku revealed this in a crime update issued on Sunday, explaining that the incident occurred at around 07h10 in the Kuvukiland location.

Kalompho-Nashikaku noted that the suspect was also found in possession of N$869 in cash, which was discovered alongside the drugs and is believed to be the proceeds of crime.