The community police in the Abyei Special Administrative Area (ASAA) arrested a suspect in the killing of a child and wounding of an elderly woman in Kadhian village of Alal county last weekend. This came in a statement by the community police official to Abyei FM on Tuesday 7th May 2024.
Mr. Deng Kuol Kur said that the police arrested the suspect accused of killing an eight-year-old girl after shooting her and injuring an old woman in her home on 2nd May, 2024. He added that the police are still interrogating the suspect, noting that he confessed to committing the crime and said that he was under the influence of alcohol.
The police officer warned citizens and members of the community police against carrying weapons while consuming alcohol and drugs.