KABUL, Afghanistan (Feb. 21) – An Afghan Provincial Response Company, partnered with coalition forces, detained two criminals during an operation in Baad Pukh district, Laghman province, Sunday.
One detainee was tried and convicted in an Afghan court of law for multiple crimes against Afghan people in Laghman province. The crimes included theft of grain and weapons, in addition to kidnapping and severely beating a relative.
The second detainee was apprehended for crimes against local Afghans in the province after a warrant was issued by the provincial chief prosecutor.
During the operation two firearms and two loaded magazines were confiscated.