ISLAMABAD: Capital Cops, during a drive against anti-social elements, arrested 15 outlaws in the last 24 hours from different areas of the city.
According to the details, following the special directives of IGP Islamabad, cops categorically initiated crackdown against criminals elements to curb crime and arrest those involved in looting innocent people. Bhara Kahu police team apprehended four members of a thief gang namely Muhammad Zohaib, Abdul Mateen, Faizan Sadiq and Arshad Ahmad involved in series of theft and recovered 03 animals worth Rps.1 lakh 30 thousands, 02 motorcycles and phone from their possession. Kohsar police team arrested two accused namely Kamran Anwar and Azeem Shotra involved in drug peddling and selling liquor and recovered 1175 gram heroin and 30 liters liquor from their possession.
Similarly, Industrial Area police arrested two accused namely Kamran Khan and Shoukat for possessing illegal weapons and recovered two 30 bore pistols with ammunition from their possession. Likewise, Bani Gala and Koral police team apprehended two accused during checking namely Saif ullah and M. Ibran involved in drug peddling and recovered 103 gram ice and 4800 gram hashish from their possession.
Moreover, Tarnol police team crackdown against drug peddlers and arrested three accused namely Musharraf Khan, Ikram khan and Adnan Ahmed and recovered 1130 gram heroin, 1120 gram hashish and one 30 bore pistols with ammunition from their possession. Nilore and Shams Colony police team arrested two accused namely Wazir Hussain and Abbas Khan for possessing illegal weapons and recovered two 30 bore pistols with ammunition from possession.
Cases have been registered against the nominated accused and further investigation is underway.
Islamabad Capital Territory police have accelerated its efforts against criminal elements in the city to curb the crime and to save the lives and property of the citizens. Citizens are also requested to cooperate with police and inform about any suspicious activity around them.
