RafidainScope -
Karbala Governorate Police Command announced the capture of a defendant sentenced to death in absentia, following an armed clash involving hand grenades with security forces.
The command stated that detachments of the Crime Fighting Department managed, under the direction of the Ministry's undersecretary for police affairs and field follow-up by the governorate police chief, to capture the defendant, who was sentenced to death in absentia
for a murder crime, following precise intelligence information that identified his location.
It added that a security team carried out the arrest operation, but the defendant attacked the security force and threw hand grenades at them in an attempt to flee, confirming that the detachments managed to cordon off the area, fully
control the situation, and arrest the defendant after he was wounded, without any losses among citizens, while taking the necessary legal measures against him to receive his fair punishment.
It added that a security team carried out the arrest operation, but the defendant attacked the security force and threw hand grenades at them in an attempt to flee, confirming that the detachments managed to cordon off the area, fully control the situation, and arrest the defendant after he was wounded, without any losses among citizens, while taking the necessary legal measures against him to receive his fair punishment.
