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Five arrested in restaurant shooting

By Petra - Jan 09,2014 - Last updated at Jan 09,2014

AMMAN — The police on Thursday arrested five people for their suspected involvement in a shooting incident near two restaurants in Jabal Amman on Wednesday evening over personal and financial disagreements with the valet contractor of the two restaurants.

Police officers had first detained two suspects, and further investigation revealed that they hired three people to target the restaurants, according to the Public Security Department (PSD).

The police traced the three suspects and arrested them.

One of them was found in possession of a pump action rifle, which was confirmed to be the weapon used in the shooting.

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