Police arrest 5 drivers for smuggling oil in western Mosul

NINEWA / IraqiNews.com: Five drivers were arrested on Tuesday with their tankers while attempting to smuggle oil in western Mosul, a police source said. “Federal police arrested the five drivers and confiscated their oil tankers in Mosul a-Jadieda region, western Mosul,” the source told IraqiNews.com news agency. “The drivers were attempting to smuggle oil derivatives,” he added. Mosul, the capital of Ninewa, lies 405 km north of Baghdad. SH (P) 3