Staff Reporter
THE Namibian Police are on the hunt for a man who attempted to rape a woman at a church concert in Outjo.
According to police’s weekend crime bulletin, the incident of attempted rape happened on Saturday, 4 February 2023, between 21:00 and 22:00 in the toilets of the Outjo Lutheran Church.
It is alleged that the 25-year-old Namibian victim was at a concert at the church, when she received a text message from the suspect to come to the toilets. It is further alleged that when the victim arrived, the suspect proposed to her, pulled her inside the toilet by force and closed the door. The suspect then tried to pull her clothes off and the victim screamed for help. She was rescued by the church members.
The suspect allegedly ran from the church members, and he has not been arrested yet. Police investigations continue.
