Iraqi forces detain six wanted individuals in Kirkuk
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(IraqiNews.com) Kirkuk – Kirkuk Police Command announced on Wednesday arresting six wanted persons on charges of ‘terrorism’ as well as seizing quantities of weapons northwest of the province.
Kirkuk Police chief, Brigadier General Sarhad Qadir, in a brief statement, said, “A force from [Kirkuk] Police conducted a security operation at Turklan (15 km northwest of Kirkuk), resulting in the arrest of six wanted individuals on charges of terrorism, apart from seizing 14 Kalashnikov guns, 4 pistols, 2 shields and military uniforms.”
“The detainees were transferred to the headquarters of detention for interrogation,” he added.