National Security Units Seize Large Quantity of Potatoes in Sousse
The national security units of Sousse city, acting on direct instructions from the Sousse prosecutor's office, carried out a raid on a warehouse located in the Sidi Abdelhamid region. The raid targeted a merchant who was hiding large quantities of potatoes with the intention of storing them illegally.
Key Findings:
- Approximately four tonnes of potatoes were seized during the operation.
- The main suspect was taken into custody, and an investigation has been launched into alleged monopolistic practices and illicit speculation, according to a security source speaking to Jawhara FM.
Context:
This intervention is part of the authorities' efforts to combat speculation and protect citizens' purchasing power. The operation demonstrates the government's commitment to addressing issues related to unfair market practices and ensuring a stable supply of essential goods.
