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Somalia: Grenade attack in Galkayo kills one Puntland police officer

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Somalia: Grenade attack in Galkayo kills one Puntland police officer

 

8 May 8, 2013 - 11:05:24 AM

GALKAYO, Somalia May 8 2013 (Garowe Online) – An explosion at a police station on Monday in Galkayo has killed one police officer and injured others, Garowe Online reports.

 

According to sources, the attack was a grenade attack followed by a gunfight at police officers at the Miir police station in north Galkayo.

 

One officer died from his injuries while 3 other police officers were injured.

 

According to local sources, the other officers were in stable condition.

 

Police authorities told media that they are tracking Monday night’s attackers and have leads in the case.

 

Galkayo – the capital of Mudug region shared by both Galmudug and Puntland state – a once volatile trading hub has been relatively stable.

 

GAROWE ONLINE

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Allah ha u naxariisto.

 

This is the third explosion or killing in Galkacyo in less then one month time. Galkacyo deserves one effective security force and administration rather then these diffrent clan militias that are unable to keep law and order.

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