Yambio forms a joint security force for the festive season
The government of Western Equatoria State Wednesday formed a joint security force to monitor and combat crime in Yambio town during the upcoming festive season.
More than 400 security personnel comprising police, the army, fire brigade, wildlife, prisons, and the National Security Service will be deployed in four zones of Yambio Town, Masia Market, Poso, Yambio Main Market, and Suk Siro.
Addressing the joint forces, the governor of Western Equatoria State, Alfred Futuyo Karaba, gave directives to the commanders to refrain from drunkenness and monitor their forces to deliver services to the communities during the season.