{"id":264447,"date":"2019-04-23T11:54:10","date_gmt":"2019-04-23T09:54:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/?p=264447"},"modified":"2019-04-23T11:54:10","modified_gmt":"2019-04-23T09:54:10","slug":"lichtenstrasser-arrested-on-gun-charges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/?p=264447","title":{"rendered":"Lichtenstrasser arrested on gun charges"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"id_5cbedf03705016323932720\" class=\"text_exposed_root text_exposed\">Crime Reporter<br \/>\nTHE 57-year-old Tsumeb resident, Ernst Lichtenstrasser, who was apprehended by the Namibian Police at Karibib on Tuesday evening as a person of interest in the assassination of Eckhardt Mueller and Heimo Hellwig at the entrance of the Arandis NIMT office have been arrested on charges of contravening Namibia\u2019s Arms and Ammunition Act.<br \/>\nHe will <span class=\"text_exposed_show\">appear in court tomorrow morning.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/58461292_2205778029489145_6268383220937523200_n.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-264450\" src=\"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/58461292_2205778029489145_6268383220937523200_n-300x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/58461292_2205778029489145_6268383220937523200_n-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/58461292_2205778029489145_6268383220937523200_n-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/58461292_2205778029489145_6268383220937523200_n.png 687w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>The senior instructor at the Tsumeb Campus of the Namibia Institute of Mining and Technology (NIMT) was initially set free as person of interest, but was immediately rearrested on charges of contravening laws governing illegal fire arms and ammunition in Namibia.<br \/>\nAn Informant\u00e9 special investigation revealed previous brushes with the law in connection with the Plan-veterans connection with illegal fire-arms involving a arms cache discovered at Farm Tsaobis in 2013 and the discovery of a hand grenade in a later incident at his house.<br \/>\nThe new charges again stems from alleged illegal and unlicensed fire-arms found in his possession when Lichtenstrasser was apprehended in Karibib.<br \/>\nLichtenstrasser will be taken to Karibib where he will appear on charges of contravening the Namibian Arms and Ammunition Act tomorrow morning. 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