TEHRAN, Jan 25 (NNN-IRNA) – Two police officers were killed early yesterday, in an attack by several “thugs” in the south-eastern Iranian province of Sistan and Baluchestan.
The two police officers, identified as Mokhtar Momeni and Abouzar Omidvar, were assaulted at around 02:00 a.m. local time (2230 GMT), when patrolling with their colleagues at the entrance to Bampur County, Police Commander of the province, Mohammad Qanbari, was quoted as saying.
The “thugs” fled the scene after the attack, according to Qanbari.
Some clues have been found and search was underway to arrest the suspects, he noted.– NNN-IRNA
