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‘3,869 beggars caught so far this year’
By JT - Nov 25,2015 - Last updated at Nov 25,2015
AMMAN — The Social Development Ministry’s anti-vagrancy personnel detained 3,869 beggars in Amman since the beginning of 2015 and until November 21, the Jordan News Agency, Petra, reported on Wednesday.
A total of 332 of these alleged vagrants are non-Jordanians, according to sources at the ministry.
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