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Three stolen firearms recovered as hunt continues for two Onandjaba escapees

Staff Reporter FOUR of the six inmates who escaped from police holding cells at Onandjaba in the Omusati Region have been rearrested and three of the five stolen firearms recovered. Regional Police Commander Ismael Basson said that Angolan citizen Eliaser Immanuel was the first to be rearrested on Monday and was found without a firearm. ... The post Three stolen firearms recovered as hunt continues for two Onandjaba escapees appeared first on Informanté .

Informanté28 May 2026, 11:30 am
Three stolen firearms recovered as hunt continues for two Onandjaba escapees

Staff Reporter FOUR of the six inmates who escaped from police holding cells at Onandjaba in the Omusati Region have been rearrested and three of the five stolen firearms recovered. Regional Police Commander Ismael Basson said that Angolan citizen Eliaser Immanuel was the first to be rearrested on Monday and was found without a firearm. Three other escapees, who are all Namibian citizens — Amukwaya Matheus, Kronelius Nestor Shitaleni, and Awala Johannes — were arrested later, with three guns found in their possession.

Originally published by Informanté on 28 May 2026, 11:30 am. View original article