By Abdullahi Salad - Reporter
Mogadishu (Dawan) – Banadir Regional Police said they have arrested a man accused of blocking rainwater drains on 21 October Road near Enza Home in Mogadishu.
The suspect, Mohamed Ahmed Mohamed, is accused of placing 20-litre plastic water containers inside the drainage channels, obstructing rainwater flow causing flooding that disrupted vehicle and pedestrian traffic.
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The 21 October Road has drainage systems designed to carry rainwater, but recently the road has been flooded by stagnant water that disrupted public movement and traffic. The situation has raised concerns over the cause of the blockage.
Police said the suspect is currently in custody and will face charges when the investigation is complete.