Jordanian police officer stabbed to death in Amman, suspect arrested
Dubai: A Jordanian police officer was stabbed to death in the capital Amman on Thursday after being attacked by a man who allegedly attempted to seize his service weapon, the Public Security Directorate (PSD) said. The fatal attack took place on Medina Street, one of Amman's main thoroughfares, where the officer was assaulted with a sharp weapon, according to Jordanian media reports. Get updated…
A Jordanian police officer was fatally stabbed in Amman on Thursday after being targeted by an assailant who attempted to seize his service weapon, according to the Public Security Directorate (PSD). The incident occurred on Medina Street, a major thoroughfare in the capital. Jordanian media reported that the officer was attacked with a sharp weapon during the assault.
The PSD confirmed the officer's death and stated that security forces had arrested the suspect following the attack. The suspect's identity and the motive behind the assault have not been disclosed by authorities. The investigation into the incident is ongoing.
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