What investigators discovered during the nighttime intervention at the Soumbédioune tunnel

Author: senenews.comPublished on: September 19, 2026Country: Senegal
Crime & Law
What investigators discovered during the nighttime intervention at the Soumbédioune tunnel

During an eviction operation at the Soumbédioune tunnel, 18 men aged 25 to 44, identified as homeless, were arrested by the police. Investigators noted damage to the tunnel walls, including 'artificially installed ventilation holes.' This intervention is part of a series of actions by Senegalese authorities against illegal occupation of public space in Dakar, in response to complaints from local residents.

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