Baghdad – IA
The Ministry of Interior announced the arrest of 4 defendants in possession of narcotic drugs, one of whom opened fire on the river police in Baghdad.
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The Office of the Minister of Interior stated in a statement received by the Iraqi News Agency (INA), that “the joints and formations of the Ministry of Interior continue to conduct security practices in various regions of the country, and during one of these evening practices, surprise controls were set up within the sector of the Third Regiment in the Baghdad Al-Karkh Governorate Police Command, and after hearing… A source of fire within the Al-Kuraimat area under Al-Ahrar Bridge. The patrols began moving quickly and closing the entrances and exits of the area. Upon their arrival, it was found that a person accompanied by 3 others had opened fire on the river rescue detachment, which led to the injury of a civilian.
He added, “During that time, the accused tried to escape, as he was chased by a detachment from the Salihiya Rescue and the Nahida Rescue. He was arrested after he and the rest of the accused were surrounded, and a weapon such as a pistol and narcotic substances were seized from them,” stressing that “the necessary legal measures were taken against them to complete their investigation papers.” “.