Suspect in shooting death of AND officer arrested

AMMAN — A joint security force from the Gendarmerie and the Public Security Department have arrested a suspect in the shooting death of Anti-Narcotics Department officer Tariq Sabeeleh during a raid on the suspect’s hiding spot in the Central Badia region, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported on Sunday.

A security source said that the personnel raided the suspect’s location after investigating and collecting information about the suspected murder which took place during the holy month of Ramadan.

The source added that they arrested another suspect who was reportedly involved in the case, noting that the major suspect was in possession of a weapon. The department said they will proceed with the investigations before referring suspects to the court.