Woman held with 10.2 kg of cannabis and 17,717 Mandrax tablets in Windhoek
Namibian police arrested a 38-year-old woman in Windhoek's Goreangab area in September 2026 after recovering about 10.2 kg of suspected cannabis and 17,717 Mandrax tablets worth over N$2.2 million. She faces drug-dealing charges.
🇳🇦 Goreangab, Windhoek · Namibia
- Arrested
- 1
- Cannabis
- 10.2 kg
Namibian police arrested a 38-year-old woman after seizing suspected cannabis and Mandrax
valued at more than N$2.2 million in Windhoek’s Goreangab area.[1]
Police spokesperson Deputy Commissioner Kauna Shikwambi said officers recovered about
10.2 kilograms of suspected cannabis and 17,717 Mandrax tablets in the operation.[1] The
suspect is expected to face charges related to dealing in drugs.[1]
Sources
- Namibia police seize drugs worth N$2.2m in Windhoek. Mohale FM, 13 September 2026.
Open questions the AI reported
- The operation was reported on 13 September and the exact day was not stated; the report date is used. The Mandrax is noted for context and only cannabis is counted in the figures.
- No second outlet account was found; every fact above comes from the Mohale FM report of the Namibian police statement.