Shabelle Media Network (Mogadishu)
2 June 2011
Mogadishu — In an attempt to curb the rampant insecurity in Somali government controlled areas in the capital, the security forces on Wednesday night conducted a major security crackdown.
At least 20 people have been seized by the security forces of Somali interim government in connection with destabilizing parts of the seaside Mogadishu.
Most of the security operations have taken place in the sea-resort districts of Hamarweyne and Hamar-jajab.
The police chief of Benadir region, Mohammed Ahmed Malin told Shabelle Media Network that some of the captured ones are suspected in destabilizing the security while the others had been using very bad drugs called (Alak).
He also spelled out the seized a number of guns during the operations and all were taken to the police station in Hamarweyne.
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