All shops and business houses within the Boroko vicinity have closed up for the day following an altercation between the Police and the members of the PNG Defence Force this morning.
The Situation has subsided, however Police are patrolling the Boroko area to make sure opportunists do not take advantage of the situation.
A meeting was held between the Military Police and ACP NCD/Central Anthony Wagambie Junior at the Boroko Police station to address the incident.
ACP Wagambie refused to speak to the media outside the police station however has said a statement will be released by the Police Commissioner later today on the incident.
There have also been unconfirmed reports of a member of the security force being shot at and that report will also be verified by the Police Commissioner.
Meanwhile Deputy Chief of PNG Defence Force, Commodore Philip Polewara said the issue has been resolved and further details of the incident and investigations will come from the Police.