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An accused of trading in antiquities arrested in Baghdad


The Federal Police Command forces arrested an accused of trading in antiquities in Baghdad.

The Command stated in a statement: “The arrest of the accused took place in a tight ambush in the Jamila area, east of the capital, Baghdad, with distinguished intelligence efforts, with the participation of a force from the Federal Police and with the support of the intelligence effort detachments with a detachment from the Rusafa Directorate to combat organized crime.”

It added: “Two antiquities of two coins, silver and bronze, were seized from the accused, and he was handed over with the seized items to the competent authorities.”

Source: National Iraqi News Agency