Gambia: Three Wounded As Senegalese Forestry Officers Clashed With Sare Jawbeh Youths

26 February 2018

Three people have reportedly been wounded as youths of Sare Jawbeh village in the Jimara District of the Upper River Region (URR) clashed with Senegalese forestry officers, The Point has been informed.

According to our sources, the Senegalese forestry officers have arrested a boy - a Senegalese national and handcuffed him. "The boy was arrested with timber logs. The forestry officers escorted the boy to Sare Jawbeh village in the Jimara District where they intended to sell those logs.

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