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Criminal Incidents Around Kigali Club
Safety and Security
Sub-Saharan Africa - Rwanda
16 Nov 2006
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The Regional Security Office at U.S. Embassy Kigali released the following Security Notice:
Over the last couple of months, there have been several incidents in and around the Cadillac Nightclub.
Two embassy employees were pick-pocketed inside the club.
An embassy employee reported an approach by an individual seeking a close personal friendship. Several aspects of this encounter were suspicious.
A Kenyan citizen had a cell phone physically taken from him outside the club.
A British citizen was the victim of an assault and robbery. This person was wrestled to the ground by an attacker who approached from the back.
An embassy employee was assaulted and robbed by five individuals while repairing a flat tire on his vehicle.
RSO recommends that you remain extra vigilant and aware of your surroundings at all times when frequenting this area, especially during the hours of darkness.
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PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENT
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF STATE
Office of the Spokesman
This information is current as of today, Fri Nov 17 2006 03:42:14 GMT-0800.
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October 11, 2006