UNMIT Daily Security Briefing 19 December 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.
Fighting erupted yesterday morning between two martial arts
groups at Buikaren market, Viqueque. Approximately 100 members were involved
and had used weapons consisting of machetes, knives and sling shots. One 20
year old gang member, badly injured, passed away at Viqueque's Hospital at
approximately 14:15 hours. One suspect has been placed under arrest.
On Monday afternoon, a 12 year old boy, was seriously
injured by a mailman wielding a machete, in Wailili - Waturou de Baixo,
Baucau's District. The victim was admitted to Baucau Hospital and the suspect
has been arrested. The investigation into the incident is continuing.
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.
No comments:
Post a Comment
Note: only a member of this blog may post a comment.