Title:

Abalone charges withdrawn after Chinese man flees

Author(s):
Publication Year:
2018
Abstract:

The charges against a Windhoek man who allegedly helped a Chinese national export abalone from Namibia two years ago were withdrawn in the Windhoek Magistrate's Court yesterday. With Chinese citizen Zhi Geng (38) absent from the court after he jumped bail last year, public prosecutor Tatelo Lusepani informed magistrate Gerrit van Pletzen yesterday that the state was provisionally withdrawing the charges against Geng's co-accused, Windhoek resident James Barron Wallace (49).

Series Title:
The Namibian
Type:
Newspaper
Item Type:
Report
Language:
en

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