Irbid police implement security campaign at bus terminal market

By JT - Oct 11,2015 - Last updated at Oct 11,2015

AMMAN — The Irbid Police Department on Sunday implemented a security campaign in the market at the northern bus terminal which resulted in apprehending three wanted suspects and the closing down of seven shops for violations, according to Irbid Governor Saad Shihab.

He added that the campaign was implemented to remove street stalls blocking pavements and streets, after pedestrians and merchants filed several complaints, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported.

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