Imotong State Police Deputy Commissioner is assuring citizens of safety during Christmas celebrations.
Brigadier General Abdalla Kiri Suleiman says the security organs are doing their best to protect civilians as part of their mandate, Radio Emmanuel reports.
He advises the civil population to carry on with their activities and welcome the birth of Jesus Christ in faith.
The deputy police commissioner appeals citizens to avoid high material expectations during Christmas.
Kiri says Christmas celebrations are all about spiritual not material things.
He warns citizens against involving in crimes in the name of Christmas.
On Tuesday, shootings erupted north east of Torit town between government forces and opposition.
Police deputy commissioner says there was no casualty reported urging the public not to fear.