Namibia: Organised Crime Law Strikes Again

THE Prevention of Organised Crime Act was harnessed last week to freeze a bank account and other assets claimed to be connected to a fraud scheme in which close to N$800 000 was embezzled from the Ministry of Defence.

A company with the name E Red Electrical and Electrical Services is at the centre of the alleged scam in which cheques meant for electricity distributor Erongo RED were paid into the company's bank account.

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