A 65-year-old man, was reportedly tricked into losing N$138 320
A case of suspected fraud and money laundering is being investigated by police in Swakopmund following an incident that occurred on Wednesday, 24 December 2025. The matter involves a pensioner who fell victim to an alleged scam at the coastal town.
According to information provided by the police, the 65-year-old man was deceived by an unknown suspect, who allegedly transferred N$138 320 from the victim’s account into his own without permission.
No arrests have been made so far, and the stolen funds have not yet been recovered. Police say investigations are continuing as they urge the public, especially elderly citizens, to remain cautious when handling financial transactions.
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