To ensure safety and maintain order during the festive season, Ohangwena Police recently rolled out an operation to provide a safer environment for all Namibians and tourists during and after the festive season.

As part of measures to ensure law and order during the festive season, the police will dispatch 19 police dogs to eight regions to help in the fight against crime over this period. 

The Inspector General of the Police made this revelation during an inspection at the Okapuka Roadblock. 

Police in the Kunene Region have launched the first phase of their festive season operation, dubbed Rain Bowl, to enhance public safety, order, and security throughout the holiday period.

The operation is part of efforts to ensure a peaceful and secure festive season for both residents and visitors.

Police in the Omaheke Region have raised concerns over a spike in vehicle part thefts. Over ten cases have been reported since September, and two suspects have been arrested so far.

The police have released the names of the three people who were killed during a poaching incident in the Etosha National Park.

The deceased are Elifas Shali Kapembe (24), Nicky Nandiinotya Andreas (33), and Immanuel Petrus (23), and their next of kin were informed.

Police in Omusati are appealing to the public for assistance in locating and re-arresting ten trial-awaiting offenders who escaped from the Onandjaba police holding cells on Wednesday.

Kunene Police Commander Commissioner James Nderura has called on political parties and members of the public to adhere to the Code of Conduct on the day of polling. 

At the W.K. Rover Hall at Keetmanshoop in the ||Kharas Region, law enforcement members, including police, correctional service, and defence force officers, queued up as early as six o'clock. 

Police in Keetmanshoop have reported a tragic incident involving a local resident who committed suicide by driving his NP 300 Nissan Bakkie head-on into an oncoming truck, resulting in his death.

Police reported several traffic incidents as a result of reckless driving that occurred across the country over the weekend.