Namibia: Police Cleared On Cell Pregnancy

21 January 2014

Windhoek — The internal investigation that was launched after New Era broke a story about a female inmate who got impregnated whilst in police custody has cleared police officers of any involvement, it was revealed exclusively to New Era this week.

Deputy Commissioner Edwin Kanguatjivi informed this newspaper on Sunday that the woman in question, Johanna Lukas, fingered one of her fellow inmates as the person responsible for her pregnancy. The male inmate, who has not been identified, however denied responsibility for the pregnancy.

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