Arrests of Al shabaab insurgents in central Somalia
Somali police forces in Guriel district of Galgadud region on Friday conducted security operations and arrested 3 men suspected of making explosive materials according to security officials in the area.
Guriel police commissioner Gallah Mohamud Qeyliey said in an interview with Local Radio in Mogadishu that the security forces have also seized a vehicle loaded with 4 sacks filled with bomb making powder during the operation.
He added that the four suspected criminals are being held at Guriel district police station as investigations are underway and promised they will be taken to court when the investigations are concluded.
He said the police are trying to apprehend 7 fugitives who are believed to have involvements in the incident.
He urged the residents of Guri-el to work with security agencies to maintain law and order in the area.
Somalireport24.com
