ISLAMABAD: Islamabad Police have arrested 15 outlaws in last 48 hours from different areas of the city and recovered cache of narcotics and weapons from their possession.
Following orders of the IGP Islamabad Muhammad Ahsan Younas massive crackdown against criminal elements is going on in the city to curb the crime and to secure the life and property of the citizens. According to details, Sabzi Mandi police team has arrested four accused involved in drug peddling and possessing illegal weapons that were identified as Rana Waqas, Abdul Wali, Umair and Rizwan. Police team has also recovered 2430 gram hashish, one 30 bore pistol and one dagger. Likewise, a golra police team arrested two drug peddlers including a lady namely Raqeeb Nawaz and Akhtar Un Nisa and recovered 2055 gram hashish. Bhara Kahu police arrested an accused namely Hasnain and recovered one 30 bore pistol. Kohsar police arrested and accused namely Muhammad Shair and recovered one 30 bore pistol. Similarly, Tarnol police recovered one 30 bore pistol from an accused namely Muhammad Hanif while Sihala police team arrested two accused during special checking namely Muhammad Sheraz and Mohsin Ali and recovered one 30 bore pistol and one iron punch. Koral police team also arrested a drug peddler namely Ameer Subhani and recovered 120 gram hashish. Cases against all the arrested accused have been registered and further investigation is underway. IGP Islamabad Muhammad Ahsan Younas has appreciated the police performance and further directed to the all zonal SPs to intensify the security in their relevant areas and arrest those criminals involved in looting innocent people.
