UNPOL Daily Security Briefing 17 January 2008 - 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.
Today in Dili, police responded to one incident. The
incident took place early in the morning, when thieves attempted to steal fuel
from the Fomento power station. An F-FDTL soldier on static security duty fired
seven warning shots upon discovering the thieves. Police later arrested five
people in connection with the attempted burglary. There were no reports of any injuries.
Yesterday in Dili, a 36-year-old man was injured outside
Dili Beach Hotel by a dart fired from a sling shot. He sustained an injury to
his left ribs which is not thought to be serious. Police have identified a
suspect and are investigating further.
On Tuesday in Viqueque, police arrested four men in Loihuno
village for allegedly assaulting a 54-year-old-man and a 24-year-old woman.
Both victim suffered only minor injuries and did not require hospital
attention.
Heavy rainfall continues in many parts of Timor-Leste,
particularly in the western districts. Motorists are advised to be cautious
when driving. Day time travel is advised in the affected areas unless you are
forced to travel by night.
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.