13Feb2004 Interior Ministry warns of booby-trapped car

Riyadh, 13th February 2004

The Interior Ministry warned citizens and residents in Riyadh city of a booby-trapped car loaded with large quantities of explosives, and offered financial rewards for citizens who provide information on the car.

The car is a GMC Suburban Saloon, Model 91, dark grey with automatic gears and number plate DNA 034. Some of these specifications can be changed. The car was last seen in Al-Rabwah district, east Riyadh.

The statement, which was accompanied by pictures of the vehicle, urged citizens to be cautious upon sighting the car, which could be detonated in residential areas. It called upon anyone who has information about the car to inform authorities on the telephone number 990.

Source: SPA

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