BOC: up to 33 suspected arrested, large weapons cache discovered

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  • 6-06-2021, 12:30
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    Baghdad-INA


    Baghdad Operations Command announced, Sunday, the arrest of 33 suspected, including foreign nationalities, indicating that a cache of weapons had been found.
    A statement by the Security Media Cell received by the Iraqi News Agency (INA), stated that " 11 accused according to various legal articles were arrested eastern Baghdad during an inspection duties of the 11th Infantry Division of BOC.
     
    The statement added, that a force from the 17th Infantry Division , the intelligence and national security, carried out a search and inspection duty in Al-Kasak village south of Baghdad, during which the force was able to find cache of weapons of ISIS terrorist gangs, containing (3) gun barrels of different sizes with (60) single rounds of different caliber and one 60mm mortar round, hidden underground, were lifted without incident.
    Meanwhile, a force from the First Division, Federal Police, was able to arrest (19) suspects of foreign nationalities in violation of the terms of the Residence Law, and (4) accused of different charges east Baghdad, as well as seizing a number of wheels that violating traffic rules and regulations.