More Than 40 Chiefs Arrested for Participating in Rumbek Clashes
Authorities in Rumbek Central County have arrested 42 chiefs of Rumbek Center County in Lakes State for participating in the recent clashes between Kuei and Rup section at Luak- Makuer Gol cattle camp. 21 November 2012 By Gabriel Mayom RUMBEK, 21 November 2012 [Gurtong] - The inter-communal conflict left 12 people dead and many others injured. Lakes State Minister for Local Government and Law Enforcement Agency Benjamin Makuer Mabor said they arrested more than 50 chiefs but some of the sub chiefs were released. Two other suspects were also arrested as investigations continue into the fighting. Rumbek Centre County commissioner Abraham Mayen Kuc instructed his county police forces and security agent to capture all suspected people who participated in Luak Makuer Gol clashes. The fact-finding committee is comprised of local chiefs, government officials, youths and religious leaders from the cattle camps. Posted in: Home, Governance -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "South Sudan Info - The Kob" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
