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Security Officers Apprehended for Firing Illegal Shots During Independence Celebrations in Mogadishu

By Abdiqani Abdullahi
Last updated: June 27, 2024
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Mogadishu, Somalia – During a recent operation conducted by the Banadir Regional Police, nine suspects from the armed forces were apprehended. The soldiers were accused of violating an order that prohibited celebratory gunfire during Independence Week.

According to a statement issued by the general division of the police in the Banadir region, an investigation is underway due to the damage caused by the illegal shots fired the previous night. Authorities are actively searching for additional suspects involved in the incident.

The situation highlights the importance of maintaining safety protocols during public celebrations, especially when it comes to the use of firearms. As the investigation continues, authorities aim to hold those responsible accountable for their actions.

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