Two arrested for festive shooting in Zarqa

Jordan

Published: 2019-07-08 10:00

Last Updated: 2024-03-28 16:18


One of the seized firearms
One of the seized firearms

Security forces caught two men who had fired shots during a wedding party in Zarqa governorate on Sunday, July 7, 2019, according to the spokesman for the Public Security Directorate (PSD).

After the Preventive Security Department received a report of the festive shooting, an investigation was launched to track down the shooters and seize the firearms used in the incident, the spokesman added.

He also stated that upon the investigation, the shooters were arrested, where they were found in possession of two firearms, and the PSD started investigating them. 

The media spokesman stressed that the all the units at the PSD will always intensify their efforts in catching and arresting people who fire shots during weddings and parties and will also take the necessary legal actions against them.