The Somaliland Police Force has reported that 82 homicide cases were recorded across Somaliland this year. Authorities have apprehended suspects in 78 of these cases, while four individuals remain at large.
According to data released by the police, 254 cases of rape were also recorded this year—crimes that have been investigated by the police force.
The police further stated that 23 instances of child abandonment were recorded this year; however, specific details regarding the locations of these incidents and the current condition of the children have not yet been provided.
Regarding the homicide cases, police data indicates that 78 suspects have been taken into custody, while the search for the remaining four individuals is ongoing.
This statistical summary covers three categories of crimes and security-related incidents—homicides, rape, and child abandonment—which constituted the primary focus of the police report. However, we have not yet received details regarding the regions where these incidents occurred, the number of individuals arrested in connection with the rape cases, or the outcomes of the investigations into these events.
