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Businessman loses N$2.2m in ID theft
More than N2.2 million belonging to an Ongwediva-based businessman was allegedly stolen from his savings policy with Momentum Metropolitan and channelled into a NamPost account in his name. Individuals linked to Momentum Metropolitan allegedly enabled the scheme. Investigating officer detective sergeant Ignatius Kandenge at Oshakati says the funds were transferred from the policy into the [] The post Businessman loses N2.2m in ID theft appeared first on The Namibian.
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