{"id":14109,"date":"2019-10-11T06:33:54","date_gmt":"2019-10-11T06:33:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.iwacu-burundi.org\/englishnews\/?p=14109"},"modified":"2019-10-11T06:33:54","modified_gmt":"2019-10-11T06:33:54","slug":"burundian-police-to-conduct-more-searches-to-secure-2020-elections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.iwacu-burundi.org\/englishnews\/burundian-police-to-conduct-more-searches-to-secure-2020-elections\/","title":{"rendered":"Burundian police to conduct more searches to secure 2020 elections"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>During the presentation of the ministry\u2019s achievements for the last three months this October 10th, the Minister of Public Security has said the police will continue to carry out searches all over the country to make sure the 2020 elections are held in safety.<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_10462\" style=\"width: 502px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10462\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-10462\" src=\"https:\/\/www.iwacu-burundi.org\/englishnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Alain-Guillaume-Bunyoni.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"492\" height=\"283\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iwacu-burundi.org\/englishnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Alain-Guillaume-Bunyoni.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.iwacu-burundi.org\/englishnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Alain-Guillaume-Bunyoni-300x173.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.iwacu-burundi.org\/englishnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Alain-Guillaume-Bunyoni-768x442.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.iwacu-burundi.org\/englishnews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/Alain-Guillaume-Bunyoni-600x345.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 492px) 100vw, 492px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-10462\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Alain Guillaume Bunyoni: \u201cPolice searches will be increased throughout the country in the upcoming months to make sure elections are held safely\u201d<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Alain Guillaume Bunyoni, Burundian Minister of Security says \u201cspecial attention will be paid to the preparations for securing the 2020 elections\u201d in the plans to be executed by the ministry of security in the next months.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSearches will be multiplied in urban centers and the countryside in the upcoming months to avoid any potential disruption of the conduct of the elections,\u201d he says.<\/p>\n<p>Mr. Bunyoni says it is the police routine to conduct searches to prevent criminality. \u201cSearches must continue in all localities of Bujumbura city and other provinces,\u201d he adds.<br \/>\nHe warns people who think that searches are only done in Bujumbura city and therefore carry their illegal weapons in the provinces.<\/p>\n<p>The Minister of Security assures that police searches will be carried out according to the regulations of the security ministry and the law.<\/p>\n<p>According to the report delivered by the Ministry of Security, at least 4130 searches were conducted by the police over the last three months.<\/p>\n<p>During those searches, over 27 guns and other weapons were found and 2408 alleged criminals were arrested.<\/p>\n<p>The same report states that over 59,000 liters of illegal alcohol were poured and 464 kilos of narcotics seized by the police.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During the presentation of the ministry\u2019s achievements for the last three months this October 10th, the Minister of Public Security has said the police will continue to carry out searches all over the country to make sure the 2020 elections are held in safety. 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