Maria David
A 29-YEAR-OLD female employee of the Ours Depot at Oshakati was arrested and detained after allegedly stealing a huge swath of cash from her employer.
Oshana police community affairs officer, Inspector Thomas Aiyambo, said that the suspect walked away with a total N$99 217.20 at around 13:00 on Easter Sunday.
He said that the money is yet to be recovered.
A case of theft was opened with the Oshakati police against the suspect, who is set to appear in court this week.
In another unrelated incident, unknown suspects allegedly broke into the rental room at Okaku kaNangula village and walked away with items valued at N$ 14 000.
Aiyambo noted that they stole one binding machine, two bindings and one steel. The items have not yet been recovered.
“No arrest was made thus far,” he said, adding that police investigations are ongoing.
