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 25 January 2014

UNPol in East Timor Security Briefing 04 December 2007



UNPol Daily Security Briefing 4 Dec 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 is generally calm.

Today in Dili, police attended 11 incidents, including one incident of domestic abuse in Beto Timor, where the father of an 18-year-old woman struck his daughter on the head with a machete. The woman has been taken to Dili hospital, but her injuries are not thought to be serious.

Yesterday afternoon in Dili, police received reports of a fight outside Timor Lodge involving approximately 200 people. They managed to bring the situation under control in less than an hour with the assistance of UNPol's Formed Police Units (FPUs), the Falintil Defence Forces of Timor-Leste (F-FDTL), and the International Security Forces (ISF). Reports indicate that three people were injured in the fight, although the extent of their injuries is not known. No firearms were discharged.

Police are still searching for a two-year-old girl from Formosa, Dili, who has been missing since yesterday. Her name is Jotoria Lay Desa. If you have any information as to her whereabouts, please call police on either 112, 723 0635, or 723 0365.

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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