Namibia: Teen Arrested for Alleged Rape, Assault of Minors

A 17-year-old boy has been arrested for the alleged rape and assault of two minors, a nine-year-old boy and a 12-year-old girl, at Ohainengena village in the Ohangwena region, the police confirm.

Ohangwena police crime investigations coordinator deputy commissioner Malenie Mbuuru says the incident, which occurred between Tuesday and Wednesday at an unknown time, was only reported to the police on Monday.

According to Mbuuru, the suspect allegedly took the nine-year-old boy from a neighbour’s house…