The 2006 Crisis

This site was inspired by the events that culminated in the tragic disintegration of the rule of law in 2006. UNPol was remobilised in response to the political violence and social tensions and this is an archive of the regular security reports.

Saturday 7 December 2013

UNPol in East Timor Security Briefing 18 October 2007



This is a broadcast of the UN Police in Timor-Leste to provide you with information about the security situation around the country.

The security situation in Timor-Leste has been generally calm.

On Wednesday in Ermera, a domestic dispute in Latefoho sub-district resulted in the death of one man after his brother allegedly struck him several times with a machete. UNPol and PNTL investigators have attended the scene and are searching for the suspect.

Earlier today in Dili, UNPol attended six incidents, including a fight in Comoro involving a group of about 20 people. The group fled upon the arrival of the police.

On Wednesday afternoon, Formed Police Units and UNPol officers responded to reports of a fight near Comoro Market in Dili. A 21-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of rock throwing. There were no reports of any injuries.

The police advise to avoid travelling during the night to the most affected areas. Please report any suspicious activities. You can call 112 or 7230365 to contact the police 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

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