Staff Reporter
AN ASSORTMENT of alcoholic drinks, a cellphone, and a cash amount of N$4,308.50 were among the items forcibly taken by an axe-wielding robber who attacked his victim from behind in Oneheke village, Okalongo Constituency, in the Omusati Region.
According to the police, the incident occurred around 19:00 at the Ombala ya Haudano mini market when the suspect approached the complainant from behind, grabbed her by the neck, hit her forehead with an axe, strangled her, and threatened her with death.
“The robber snatched the keys from her, opened the shop, and looted the properties, including a cash amount of N$4,308.50, a dark green Stylo cellphone, and various bottles of liquor, resulting in a total loss of N$6,097.50.”
Only one two-litre bottle of Castelo wine and a 200 ml bottle of Gordon’s Dry Gin were recovered.
The suspect is still unknown.
