Usakos councillor a suspect in theft case

A SWAPO member of the Usakos Town Council is one of six people arrested by the Police on Monday in connection with the alleged theft of computers at the Usakos Junior Secondary School.

The six people, including four teachers, a security guard and a cleaner, are being detained at the Usakos Police cells as suspects. According to the Police, four computers went missing from the school between April 27 and May 26.The Police told The Namibian yesterday that none of the suspects had been charged yet and had therefore not appeared in court.”We are still busy with our investigation and are not yet sure how many of them will be charged,” the Usakos Station Commander said.He said the suspects would be charged today to ensure that they appeared in court within the 48-hour limit of detention without trial.The names of the suspects can only be made known once they have appeared in court.According to the Police, four computers went missing from the school between April 27 and May 26.The Police told The Namibian yesterday that none of the suspects had been charged yet and had therefore not appeared in court.”We are still busy with our investigation and are not yet sure how many of them will be charged,” the Usakos Station Commander said.He said the suspects would be charged today to ensure that they appeared in court within the 48-hour limit of detention without trial.The names of the suspects can only be made known once they have appeared in court.