US troops detain Afghan police chief: official, NATO: "US forces have detained a senior police officer in northeastern Afghanistan for alleged corruption and links to insurgents, an Afghan official and NATO said Sunday.
A senior provincial official said Atahullah Wahaab, deputy police chief in Kapisa province, was taken into custody by US forces on Friday.
The police 'commander was arrested by ANSF (Afghan National Security Forces) and coalition forces for illegal activity and corruption,' the US military, operating under NATO's International Security Assistance Force (ISAF), said in a statement."
