Police identify man washed ashore at Lüderitz

NAMPA
2025-04-29
WINDHOEK - NamPol crime report logo. (Photo: NAMPA) WINDHOEK - NamPol crime report logo. (Photo: NAMPA)
LÜDERITZ, 29 APR (NAMPA) – The police at Lüderitz have identified the body of a man that was found decomposed and washed out to shore about 10 kilometres north of the town on Monday.
Namibian Police Force crime investigations coordinator for the ||Kharas Region, Deputy Commissioner Nicodemus Mbango, told Nampa on Monday the deceased person was identified as 41-year-old Willem Swartbooi and his next of kin are informed of his death.
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