Jan 11, 2026, 1:38 PM

Key rioters behind last night's unrest detained: Police chief

Key rioters behind last night's unrest detained: Police chief

TEHRAN, Jan. 11 (MNA) – The commander-in-chief of the Iranian police Brigadier General Ahmad Radan said Sunday that the key elements behind the Saturday night's riots were detained by Iran security forces.

General Ahmad-Reza Radan, Iran's police chief, told reporters on Sunday that Saturday night was much calmer as compared to the previous nights.

Radan saud that important arrests were made last night and the suspects are handed over to the judicial officials to be punished.

It was also announced earlier on Sunday that as many as 200 members of key rioters and ringleaders who were linked with adversary armed groups had been detained by security forces.

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