Basra police detain 16 wanted men, seize 14 vehicles

BASRA / IraqiNews.com: Police forces arrested on Monday 16 wanted men and seized 14 unlicensed vehicles in separate areas of Basra, according to the media office. “Policemen waged 24 crackdown operations in separate areas of Basra, where they arrested 16 wanted persons,” a source from the office told IraqiNews.com news agency. “The forces seized also 14 unlicensed vehicles,” he added. Basra is 590 km south of Baghdad. SH (P) 1