8 wanted persons, 14 suspects arrested in Basra

March 6, 2009 - 02:07:35

BASRA / Aswat al-Iraq: Policemen arrested eight wanted persons on different criminal charges and 14 suspects others and seized munitions in a raid in some areas in Basra, the province’s police information office said.

“The munitions seized included 52 shells and 12 cannon rockets on the road linking the areas of al-Zubeir and Safwan, (60 km) western Basra,” the office told Aswat al-Iraq news agency.