Baghdad The Directorate of Combating Crime in Baghdad arrested an accused of trading with counterfeit currency and others in cases of theft in the capital, Baghdad.

A statement by the Directorate stated that the detachments of the Baghdad Anti-Crime Directorate / Bab Al-Sheikh office / managed to arrest a suspect for trading in counterfeit currency denominations of (50) thousand dinars, noting that the arrest took place after information was available about the accused, as a tight ambush was set up and his arrest in flagrante delicto while trying to discharge it.

He added that the Anti-crime detachments carried out arrest warrants against four suspects for stealing sums of money and residential homes within the districts of Al-Amel, Al-Kadhimiya, Al-Zohour and Al-Quds, and they were arrested according to legal articles 446, 444, 443, 442 of the Penal Code.

Source: National Iraqi News Agency