Somalia: Puntland Police Arrest Tens During Sweeps in Bossaso

30 September 2014

Puntland Security Forces rounded up tens linked with Al-shabaab at some neighborhoods in the commercial town of Bossaso.

The operation started in the wee hours of the morning on Tuesday. Security officials told the media that they now have more than twenty people who were arrested during the operation under their detention and will be investigated. They added that those who are found innocent will be released.

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