ISLAMABAD: Capital Cops apprehended 15 criminals involved in criminal activities and recovered heroin and weapons with ammunition from their possession.
DIG Operations Sohail Zafar Chatha had ordered all zonal officers to curb the crime in their respective areas and arrest those involved in criminal activities and looting innocent people.
Following these directives, a Bhara Kahu police team arrested an accused involved in drug peddling namely Shafqat Ali and recovered 1330 gram heroin from his possession. Likewise, the Shalimar police team arrested an accused Zaheer involved in illegal gas filling.
Similarly, the Shams Colony police team arrested 03 accused namely Mehmoob Ali, Aqib Pervez and Yasir Manzoor and recovered 2220 gram hashish from their possession. Noon police arrested an accused namely Irfan and recovered one 30 bore pistol from his possession.
Moreover, Sihala police arrested five accused namely Muhammad Zain, Said Ameen, Ahsan Ali, Khan Muhammad and Rashim Shahzad and recovered three 30 bore pistols and two kalashankove from their possession.
Cases have been registered against the nabbed accused and further investigation is underway. During a special crackdown against proclaimed offenders and court absconders police teams arrested four accused from different areas of a city.
DIG Operations Sohail Zafar Chatha said that the safety of the lives and property of the citizens is our prime responsibility and no laxity will be tolerated in this regard.
