The police are investigating a case of assault with intent to cause grievous bodily harm and malicious damage to property after a 31-year-old man from Windhoek reported a complaint against members of the security cluster over a June incident that was allegedly triggered by a face mask.
Simon Namene, who is a self-employed mechanic and meat vendor, claimed he was assaulted by six Namibia Defence Force soldiers at his business premises in Havana for allegedly not wearing a face mask.
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