英语文摘:Police detain 718 suspects in connection with Urumqi riot

URUMQI, Aug. 4 (Xinhua) -- Seven hundred and eighteen people have been detained for being implicated in the Urumqi riot on July 5 which left 197 people dead and more than 1,600 injured, Urumqi City police chief Chen Zhuangwei said Tuesday.

    Chen, head of the Public Security Department of Urumqi, capital of the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, said evidence collection had been a heavy load for the city's police force. It had involved examinations at the crime scenes and DNA evaluations, but it had been carried out swiftly.

Chen Zhuangwei (C), head of the Public Security Bureau of Urumqi City, addresses a press conference in Urumqi, capital of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region in northwest China, Aug. 4, 2009.

Chen said police had visited more than 1,000 people, including those injured in the riot and families whose members had lost their lives in the unrest. Police had also inspected 530 shops and 943 motor vehicles damaged during the violence. As well, they collected and examined 3,318 pieces of evidence, and obtained 2,169 photos of crime scenes in Urumqi.

Chen Zhuangwei, head of the Public Security Bureau of Urumqi City, addresses a press conference in Urumqi, capital of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region in northwest China, Aug. 4, 2009.

将本页收藏到：
上一篇：英语文摘:Supreme People's Court encourages mediation to resolve disputes as lawsuits increase
下一篇：英语文摘:Chinese special envoy calls for concerted efforts toward peaceful solution to Sudan's Darfur

※相关链接※

• ·哪种语言最难学？外媒做了个排名，
• ·夏日炎炎吃西瓜：西瓜对健康居然有
• ·英语文摘:Xi, Putin to witness op
• ·英语文摘:China hits 400 mln vacc
• ·欧美文化:Feature: UK takes big s