Federal Police forces arrested (5) people and seized unlicensed weapons while carrying out searches in Diyala Bridge area.
The Ministry of the Interior stated in a statement: ‘A force from the Second Brigade, under the supervision of the Commander of the First Division, Federal Police, and with the support of the intelligence effort detachments, carried out a large search operation in (Al-Maadan, Al-Majli’ village) located in the Diyala Bridge area, which resulted in the arrest of (5) suspected persons with ( 3 Kalashnikov rifles, two pistols, 540 rounds of miscellaneous equipment in their possession, in addition to two motorcycles without identification papers.)
It continued: “The people with the seized weapons were referred to the competent authorities to complete the necessary legal and investigative procedures against them.”
It indicated: ‘The inspection operation was carried out within the framework of operations to impose security and order, clear areas of unlicensed weapons, and pursue those wanted
by the judiciary.’/End
Source: National Iraqi News Agency