Interior Ministry: 257 seizures and violations in an expanded security campaign for "Capital Security" - Sarmad

(KUNA) – The Ministry of Interior, through the Capital Governorate Security Directorate, carried out an extensive security operation that resulted in 257 arrests, violations, and security measures, as part of its ongoing efforts to enhance security presence, enforce the law, and maintain public order and safety.

The Ministry of Interior stated in a press release that the operations included setting up checkpoints, removing abandoned vehicles, issuing traffic violations, apprehending individuals violating residency laws and those wanted in connection with cases and arrest warrants, seizing vehicles subject to judicial seizure, and detaining individuals wanted for reports of absence and criminal cases, as well as civil enforcement matters.

It added that the operations also covered cases of possession of narcotics and alcoholic beverages, the apprehension of casual laborers and individuals, and the issuance of a violation and closure of a shop selling spoiled meat, with several of its employees referred to the police station in coordination with the Public Authority for Food and Nutrition.

It noted that the necessary legal and administrative measures were taken against those apprehended and those who committed violations, in accordance with each authority’s jurisdiction.