{"id":28291,"date":"2023-02-24T14:30:29","date_gmt":"2023-02-24T14:30:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/angola\/all-news\/law-enforcement-forces-disperse-diamond-prospectors-in-nharea"},"modified":"2023-02-24T16:06:27","modified_gmt":"2023-02-24T16:06:27","slug":"law-enforcement-forces-disperse-diamond-prospectors-in-nharea","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/angola\/all-news\/law-enforcement-forces-disperse-diamond-prospectors-in-nharea","title":{"rendered":"Law enforcement forces disperse diamond prospectors in Nharea"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Angola. <\/strong><\/span><b>An unspecified group of citizens engaged in the illegal exploitation of diamonds in Lu\u0301bia commune, Nharea municipality, Bie\u0301 province, was dismantled last Wednesday by public order and security forces.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>According to the spokesman for the Criminal Investigation Service (SIC), Sima\u0303o Lucas Londoca, the citizens concerned were dispersed through a micro-operation carried out by SIC staff, in coordination with the National Police.<\/p>\n<p>Sima\u0303o Lucas Londoca stated that the garimpeiros, who fled, abandoned 23 motor-pumps, two shovels, an equal number of pickaxes and hoses.<\/p>\n<p>In the same operation, some huts were also destroyed, as well as the deactivation and destruction of 120 narcotic plants (liamba), which were supposedly sold in that area and other locations.<\/p>\n<p>The SIC spokesperson stated that operations of the kind will continue, in order to discourage citizens who insist on the practice of illicit diamond exploration.<\/p>\n<p>The province of Bie\u0301 has been the scene of illegal diamond mining in recent years, an activity sponsored by foreigners of different nationalities.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to the municipality of Nharea, this practice is also observed in some diamond-producing areas in the municipalities of Andulo, Chitembo, Cuemba and Camacupa.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/angola\">Angola<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Angola. An unspecified group of citizens engaged in the illegal exploitation of diamonds in Lu\u0301bia commune, Nharea municipality, Bie\u0301 province, was dismantled last Wednesday by public order and security forces. According to the spokesman for the Criminal Investigation Service (SIC), Sima\u0303o Lucas Londoca, the citizens concerned were dispersed through a micro-operation carried out [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":28289,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,5],"tags":[233,337,329],"class_list":["post-28291","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-economy","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-angola","tag-angola"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Law enforcement forces disperse diamond prospectors in Nharea - Angola<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"An unspecified group of citizens engaged in the illegal exploitation of diamonds in Lu\u0301bia commune, Nharea municipali ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/angola\/all-news\/law-enforcement-forces-disperse-diamond-prospectors-in-nharea\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Law enforcement forces disperse diamond prospectors in Nharea\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"An unspecified group of citizens engaged in the illegal exploitation of diamonds in Lu\u0301bia commune, Nharea municipali ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/angola\/all-news\/law-enforcement-forces-disperse-diamond-prospectors-in-nharea\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Angola\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AfricaPressTunisiaa\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2023-02-24T14:30:29+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2023-02-24T16:06:27+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/angola\/sites\/65\/2023\/02\/postQueueImg_1677239168.64.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1280\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"720\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/angola\/all-news\/law-enforcement-forces-disperse-diamond-prospectors-in-nharea#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/angola\/all-news\/law-enforcement-forces-disperse-diamond-prospectors-in-nharea\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/angola\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"Law enforcement forces disperse diamond prospectors in Nharea\",\"datePublished\":\"2023-02-24T14:30:29+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2023-02-24T16:06:27+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/angola\/all-news\/law-enforcement-forces-disperse-diamond-prospectors-in-nharea\"},\"wordCount\":207,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/angola\/all-news\/law-enforcement-forces-disperse-diamond-prospectors-in-nharea#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/angola\/sites\/65\/2023\/02\/postQueueImg_1677239168.64.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Angola\",\"Angola\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"economy\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/angola\/all-news\/law-enforcement-forces-disperse-diamond-prospectors-in-nharea#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/angola\/all-news\/law-enforcement-forces-disperse-diamond-prospectors-in-nharea\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/angola\/all-news\/law-enforcement-forces-disperse-diamond-prospectors-in-nharea\",\"name\":\"Law enforcement forces disperse diamond prospectors in Nharea - 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