Police report arrest of terrorist group in Southern Iranian province

July 12, 2024 - 21:21

TEHRAN – The Bushehr Province Police Command, through its public relations office, has announced the arrest of a group responsible for a series of vandalism and arson incidents across the province.

Brigadier General Heydar Soosani detailed the crimes, which included the destruction and burning of billboards promoting the Leader's call for public participation in the presidential elections, as well as graffiti in various locations. These actions had raised significant concerns among the local community, officials, and security agencies.

In response, the Bushehr police formed a specialized operational and technical team comprising experienced experts. By leveraging a network of informants, expanding intelligence efforts, reviewing CCTV footage, and employing technical measures, the police identified the ringleader of the group.

Brigadier General Soosani explained that, following judicial approval, the suspect was captured in a surprise operation and brought to police headquarters for interrogation and technical investigation.

The Bushehr Police Commander reported that all members of the group were apprehended in a complex operation. Confronted with evidence, they confessed to their plans. The arrested individuals admitted they had intended to attack and throw Molotov cocktails at a police headquarters in northern Bushehr Province. Their capture prevented the execution of this plan, effectively thwarting their conspiracy

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