Maria David
A 21-YEAR-OLD Angolan man was arrested for allegedly attempting to rape a 30-year-old woman at Olumbongo location in Oniipa town.
Oshikoto Regional Commander, Commissioner Teoplina Kalompo-Nashikaku, said the incident occurred around 02:00 on Saturday.
According to Kalompo-Nashikaku, the suspect and the victim were drinking together at a local bar.
“The suspect informed the victim to go with him to the other side of the location to another bar. While on their way, the suspect grabbed the victim and pushed her into the water. The victim screamed for help, and people came to her rescue,” she said.
She indicated that the suspect is expected to appear before the Ondangwa Magistrate’s Court on Monday.
