Police arrest suspect over Bor wrestling fracas
Two wrestlers grapple at the "Wrestling for Peace" tournament at Juba Stadium in South Sudan's capital, April 16, 2016. (J. Patinkin/VOA)
Police in Bor town of Jonglei State said they have arrested a man for allegedly triggering a fracas during a wrestling match in Bor over the weekend.
On Sunday evening more than 10 people were injured in a brawl following a misunderstanding that erupted during a wrestling match.
The wrestling contest was between the communities of Gwala and Pathyouth of Bor County.
Speaking to Radio Tamazuj, the state police spokesperson, Lt. Colonel John Mawut Ngang, said calm was immediately restored after the incident and that one man is being investigated for starting the fight.