MOGADISHU ( Halbeeg News) – One person was killed and three others were wounded following exchange of gunfire between Somali police and armed robbers in Hamarweyn business center on Sunday.
The robbers were frightening Eid shoppers before the police intervene.
According to Deputy Somali Police Force commander, Col. Zakia Hussein all three robbers were successfully detained in the operation.
“The police force has succeeded in arresting three criminals in Hamarweyn business center.” Col. Hussein said.
“One culprit and three civilians were wounded during the exchange of fire while one personally unfortunately killed.” She added.
They are expected to be arraigned in court to answer charges.
Somali security agencies have stepped up security across the country mainly in the capital especially during the holy month of Ramadan towards the festive season of Eid Fitr.
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