Over 350 criminal cases registared in Jawzjan last year

SHEBERGHAN (Pajhwok): The Appealent Attorney General Office in northern Jawzjan province have registared 355 cases last year out of which 109 cases have been addressed, an official said on Tuesday.

Fourty-foure others cases have been reserved, 22 returened and 173 were being processed, said provincial Appellant court chief Mohammad Nasir Hakimi while presenting annually report here.

Eembezzlement, smuggling of weapons, drug trafficking, sexuall abuse,  violence aganist women, abortion, hanging and bribery are the cases referred to the Appealent Attorney Office by security institutions.

Maghfirat Samimi, head of the Afghanistan Independent Human Rights Commission (AIHRC) for Faryab, Jawzjan and Sar-i-Pul provinces, said the Appeallent Attorney General Office effective in redcuing criminal activities but she cautioned it never meant an end to the problems.

Niamatullah Niamat, the resident of Shiberghan, said only the attornely office should not be credited for preventing crimes, adding that other security organs were there working in the enforcement of the law.

“If security and detective organs effectively work and cooperate with the Attornely General Office order will be estbalished in the socieity and people would become hopeful to the performance of attorney office and security institutions with the passage of time,” he beleived.

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