Organized Crimes

ADEN, July 1 (YPA) - Unknown gunmen seized on Wednesday a car carrying money in Aden province, sources told Yemen Press Agency. Eyewitnesses said that the car loaded with money was apparently coming from the Central Bank of Yemen in Khur…

AMRAN, June 30 (YPA) – The security services in Sufian district of Amran province on Monday seized 275 kilograms of imported hashish (narcotic cannabis). Director of Sufian Security explained that the quantity was seized on board two Hilux…

SHABWA, June 20 (YPA) - Unidentified gunmen assassinated on Saturday Bandar Hani Johar, a football player of Nasr Al-Houta Club, in al-Rawdah district in Shabwa province, sources reported. The sources said that unknown gunmen opened fire at…

HADRAMOUT, June 16 (YPA) - Unidentified gunmen assassinated on Tuesday a motorcyclist in a market in Sayoun city of Hadramout province, eastern Yemen. Local sources told Yemen Press Agency that unknown gunmen shot the citizen "Fayez…

SANAA, June 13 (YPA) - A truck carrying 11 heads of dead cattle covered with hay was seized on Saturday at al-Subaha crossing while coming from Hodeidah province with the intention of slaughtering them and selling their meat in the capital…

SOCOTRA, June 10 (YPA) - Activists on the social networking site “Twitter” on Tuesday revealed the poaching of a hundred-year-old turtle on Socotra Island. The activists published a picture of the turtle, which they said it is more than a…

HAJJAH, June 5 (YPA) - The security services in Haradh district of Hajjah province on Friday managed, in cooperation with the popular committees, to seize 93 kilograms of hashish. A security official told Yemen Press Agency that the amount…

TAIZ, June 3 (YPA) – A commercial store was exposed Wednesday to a burglary in Taiz province, central Yemen. Local sources in the province confirmed that the robbed shop, which is for a store selling clothes, is located between two…