Police arrest 15 wanted persons, suspects in Basra

BASRA / IraqiNews.com: Police forces on Wednesday arrested 15 wanted men and suspected gunmen in separate areas of Basra, a police source said. “Policemen on Wednesday (May 12) raided separate areas of Basra, where they arrested seven wanted persons and eight suspected gunmen,” the source told IraqiNews.com news agency. “The forces seized 10 mortar shells and three unlicensed vehicles,” Basra is 590 km south of Baghdad. SH (P) 4