19 July 2011
Namibe — The provincial command of the National Police in south-western Namibe province recorded a total of 483 crimes during the second quarter of this year.
ANGOP learned from a report that the figure represents a drop of 77 crimes as compared to the same period of 2010.
The report mentions that 216 crimes were committed against people, 204 against propriety and eight of economic nature.
As result of these crimes, at least 357 alleged criminals have been arrested.
The source added that Namibe city leads in number of recorded crimes with 387 cases, followed by the districts of Bibala (38), Tombwa (34), Kamucuio (15) and Virei with nine cases.
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Over 400 Crimes Recorded in Namibe Province