{"id":49917,"date":"2023-12-24T14:37:37","date_gmt":"2023-12-24T14:37:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/traffic-personnel-told-to-stop-interrupting-motorists"},"modified":"2023-12-24T14:59:57","modified_gmt":"2023-12-24T14:59:57","slug":"traffic-personnel-told-to-stop-interrupting-motorists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/traffic-personnel-told-to-stop-interrupting-motorists","title":{"rendered":"Traffic personnel told to stop interrupting motorists"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; South-Sudan. <\/strong><\/span>The Inspector General of Police warned traffic personnel against creating unnecessary checkpoints and topping motorists on the roads to allow the citizens to celebrate the festive season peacefully.<\/p>\n<p>Lieutenant General Atem Marol Biar\u2019s vehicles should only be stopped over \u201cquestionable nature or notes.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He made the remarks while addressing the deployed joint operation force in Juba on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs for the traffic police personnel, I told you not to stop vehicles on the street without a reason. You are only allowed to stop vehicles of questionable nature or notes, and this is done through consultation.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cLet the citizens celebrate in peace and reduce checkpoints.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are ready to provide protection and security for all citizens in the capital and the states during the holiday periods, and we will expand the process of deploying forces to reach Nimule, Yei, Trikaka, and the rest of the outskirts of the capital,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>This week, the joint operation collected about 4,000 firearms including anti-aircraft machine guns and anti-personnel mines from the hands of civilians and military personnel.<\/p>\n<p>The same week, the South Sudan National Police Service mobilized 3,000 security personnel to maintain law and order during the festive season<\/p>\n<p>According to Interior Minister Angelina Teny, the joint force now must uphold their mandates of protecting the citizens and ensuring the country\u2019s reputation.<\/p>\n<p>\u201d I collected weapons from the hands of people who were not authorized to carry them because the law assigns you this right to protect the country, the homeland, and its property.<\/p>\n<p>She goes on to say, \u201cYou will go to do one job, which is to provide protection and security for the citizens because you are mandated according to the law to provide this service,\u201d adding that \u201cYou are responsible for ensuring the country\u2019s reputation.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\">South-Sudan<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; South-Sudan. The Inspector General of Police warned traffic personnel against creating unnecessary checkpoints and topping motorists on the roads to allow the citizens to celebrate the festive season peacefully. Lieutenant General Atem Marol Biar\u2019s vehicles should only be stopped over \u201cquestionable nature or notes.\u201d He made the remarks while addressing the deployed joint [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":49916,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,3],"tags":[234,265,233],"class_list":["post-49917","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-community","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-south-sudan","tag-south-sudan"],"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>Traffic personnel told to stop interrupting motorists - South Sudan<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Inspector General of Police warned traffic personnel against creating unnecessary checkpoints and topping motorists ...\" \/>\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\/south-sudan\/all-news\/traffic-personnel-told-to-stop-interrupting-motorists\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Traffic personnel told to stop interrupting motorists\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Inspector General of Police warned traffic personnel against creating unnecessary checkpoints and topping motorists ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/traffic-personnel-told-to-stop-interrupting-motorists\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"South Sudan\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AfricaPressTunisiaa\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2023-12-24T14:37:37+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2023-12-24T14:59:57+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/sites\/32\/2023\/12\/sm_1703417142.89285.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"900\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"596\" \/>\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=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/traffic-personnel-told-to-stop-interrupting-motorists#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/traffic-personnel-told-to-stop-interrupting-motorists\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"Traffic personnel told to stop interrupting motorists\",\"datePublished\":\"2023-12-24T14:37:37+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2023-12-24T14:59:57+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/traffic-personnel-told-to-stop-interrupting-motorists\"},\"wordCount\":314,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/traffic-personnel-told-to-stop-interrupting-motorists#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/sites\/32\/2023\/12\/sm_1703417142.89285.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-South-Sudan\",\"South-Sudan\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"community\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/traffic-personnel-told-to-stop-interrupting-motorists#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/traffic-personnel-told-to-stop-interrupting-motorists\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/traffic-personnel-told-to-stop-interrupting-motorists\",\"name\":\"Traffic personnel told to stop interrupting motorists - 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