Federal Police arrested a suspect of embezzlement and three other wanted persons and seized unlicensed weapons in Baghdad


Federal Police Command forces arrested a suspected burglary and three other wanted persons and seized unlicensed weapons in Baghdad.

The Command stated in a statement: Following the robbery and theft of a citizen’s Alentra vehicle in (Al-Fadhiliya area), a force from the 19th Brigade, 5th Division, Federal Police, with the support of the intelligence effort, carried out a security operation, in cooperation with a detachment from Al-Rusafa office to combat car theft, during which surveillance cameras were tracked and monitoring of the vehicle’s location in (Kamira area), where it was properly seized along with the accused thief.

It added that a complaint had been received about the firing of shots as a result of a tribal dispute in the (Ur neighborhood) area. The detachments of the same brigade were able, after investigation, inspection, and monitoring of nearby surveillance cameras, to identify the complainant who fired the shots, who was arrested in the (Baladiyat area) in his possession of (a Kalashnikov
rifle), half a toe, an M4 rifle, 9 rifle stores, various equipment (150 rounds), while the deployed detachments of the 20th Brigade were able to arrest two defendants in their possession of a pistol after receiving a complaint from a woman threatening her in the Al-Husseiniya area, and the defendants were referred with the seized materials to the competent authorities.

Source: National Iraqi News Agency