Search is on for gunmen incognito as census workers in Anbar

ANBAR / IraqiNews.com: Security forces in al-Anbar are searching for suspected gunmen incognito as census workers in the province, a local police source said on Thursday. “Intelligence tip-offs received held that there are several persons disguised as workers in population census authorities knocking on local residents’ doors and collecting information about them,” the source told IraqiNews.com news agency. “The security agencies are concerned that some information is collected about government officials or army and police officers to be later targets for gunmen,” the source added. The predominantly Sunni province of al-Anbar lies 110 km west of the Iraqi capital Baghdad. AmR (P) 3