The Commissioner of Yei River County is calling on nationals and foreigners residing in Yei to register to receive a resident card.
Denis Lasuba says every resident should be registered with the paramount chief to get a card, Radio Easter reports.
The Commissioner says since he took office a month ago, his office has received more than fifty complaints from the civil population about missing family members.
He explains that if people living in Yei have resident cards, cases of missing members can be easily verified.
The commissioner was speaking during the release of 14 detainees in his office last week.