### [2026-08-4](/feed/2026/08/4/index.md)

##### South Sudan
# South Sudanese police arrest 60 suspected gang members in a series of operations targeting criminal gangs, drug trafficking and youth delinquency in Juba. 




### Sources:

1. [Sudans Post](https://www.sudanspost.com/south-sudan-police-arrest-60-in-anti-gang-operation-in-juba/)

### Changes:

1. South Sudan's National Police Service arrests 60 suspected gang members in a series of operations targeting criminal gangs, drug trafficking, and youth delinquency in its capital Juba.  _2026-08-04 21:56:44 (First version)_
2. South Sudan's police arrests 60 suspected gang members in a series of operations targeting criminal gangs, drug trafficking, and youth delinquency in Juba.  _2026-08-05 15:57:21 (Update)_
3. South Sudanese police arrests 60 suspected gang members in a series of operations targeting criminal gangs, drug trafficking, and youth delinquency in Juba.  _2026-08-10 21:57:54 (Update)_
3. South Sudanese police arrest 60 suspected gang members in a series of operations targeting criminal gangs, drug trafficking and youth delinquency in Juba.  _(Current version)_

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