Title:

Police shoot suspected poacher

Author(s):
Publication Year:
2017
Abstract:

A suspected poacher was shot and wounded by police yesterday at Farm Harrisy near Etosha National Park, bringing the number of those injured to two since December last year. Three others were shot dead at Bwabwata National Park last week following the invocation of the Criminal Procedure Act where police are instructed to shoot poachers in self-defence.

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

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