Trans-Kalahari Border Post – Windhoek Observer

Niël Terblanché The Gobabis Magistrates Court ruled for the forfeiture of two vehicles following recent violations of the Customs and Excise Act, 1998 (Act No. 20 of 1998). One of the drivers entered the country via the Trans-Kalahari Border Post, completely disregarding the stipulated customs declaration as detailed in section 14(1)(a) of the Act. The Namibian Police took swift action, resulting in a pursuit that culminated in the arrest of the driver in Gobabis. The VW Golf 6 was confiscated, and during the court proceedings, the driver was fined N$8 000 or the alternative of a two-year prison term. Last…