ISLAMABAD: Islamabad Police have arrested 17 outlaws including nine drug pushers from different areas of the city and recovered narcotics, weapons and ammunition.
Following directions of IGP Islamabad Muhammad Ahsan Younas renewed efforts were underway to curb crime from the city.
Fowling theses directions SP Saddar Tasawwar Iqbal constituted under the supervision of SDPO Ramna, SHO ramna along with officials arrested 03 drug pushers namely Danish Raza , Faisal Masih and Hassnain Shah and recovered 124 bottles wine, 1020 gram heroin and 215 gram hashish from their possession.
Likewise, Golra police arrested 03 drug peddlers namely Mumtaz Hussain, Ghulam Abbas and Sana-Ullah and recovered 460 gram hashish and six bottles wine from their possession.
Similarly, Karachi company police arrested accused Abdul Haleem and recovered one 30 bore pistol from him. Aabpara police arrested accused Shahzad Hussain and recovered one 30 bore pistol from him.
Koral police arrested five accused Majid Noor, Kashif, Muhammad Konain, Pir Muammad Khan and Sulman Khan and recovered 1025 gram hashish and two pistols along with ammunition from their possession. Bhara Khau police arrested two accused Bilal Anwer and Abdul Mateen and recovered two pistols along with ammunition.
Bani Gala police arrested two accused Sajjid Waseem and Muhammad Faisal and recovered one 30 bore pistol and one iron punch from their possession. Separate cases have been registered against the nabbed persons.
The IGP has appreciated the performance and directed all police officials for high vigilance and monitoring against those involved in anti-social activities. He said that Islamabad Police would also safeguard its youth from various evils like use of drugs and ensure brighter future of them.
He said that it is collective responsibility of every person of the society to remain alert against those involved in criminal activities in their surroundings and inform police for action against them.