Yei Mayoress urged citizens to celebrate Christmas in peaceful ways.
Oba Cecilia Tito said road blocks were put on the roadside to combat insecurity and check wrong drugs influx to the town, Easter Radio reported.
She clarified that the road blocks were not for torturing or looting people but to safeguard the people during the Christmas season.
Mayoress Cecilia urged security organs not to mistreat and torture citizens arrested during their patrols.
She directed the police to arrest criminals and put them in custody without harassing and torturing.
Mayoress Cecilia urged security organs to protect visitors.
The Municipality top official urged visitors to respect themselves and join the peaceful people of Yei.
The Mayoress asked all community leaders and citizens to report cases of suspicion before they escalate in their areas.