31.   The incident is being investigated by Quebec City municipal police.

32.   The municipal police afterwards said that Chao Sokhon was mistakenly released and one of the charges against him was still pending.

33.   The military-style gendarmerie and municipal police will no longer exist.

34.   The national police also have come under criticism recently for increased crime rates and their failure to back up municipal police in a violent confrontation with street vendors.

35.   The phone at City Hall, which also contains municipal police offices, rang unanswered Sunday afternoon.

36.   The victims included three women, a policeman and a municipal police guard.

37.   The victims included three women, a policeman and a municipal police guard, the security officials said.

38.   Two youths, involved in the vandalization, were sent by students to the municipal police for investigation.

39.   Unlike the national police force, municipal police in the Athens area are not armed and cannot make formal arrests.

40.   Yet Razaque, a deputy municipal police commissioner, said the shooting was being investigated.