Security situation in Abyan discussed

ABYAN, Aug. 04 (Saba)- Abyan Lock Council discussed on Saturday
security situation in the governorate, especially in Khanfar
district.

The meeting, headed by the governor Ahmed al-Misari, also discussed
efforts of improving performance of security bodies in the
governorate.

Al-Misari affirmed importance of gathering efforts to help security
authorities to follow up wanted people to bring them to justice,
pointing out to the need for strengthening ties between the citizens
and security authorities to enhance security and stability in all
districts of the governorate.

The meeting reviewed a report on measures taken against armed groups
in Jar region that blocked roads and did acts of looting and
bombing. According to the report, around 26 wanted persons were
arrested. In 2007, police registered 170 crimes in Khanfar district,
the report said.AH