ISLAMABAD: Capital Cops on Monday arrested 45 outlaws including seven proclaimed offenders from various areas of the city and recovered mobile phones, narcotics and weapons from their possession. Following the directions of IGP Islamabad Muhammad Aamir Zulfqar Khan and DIG Operations, all officials of Capital Cops accelerated their efforts to curb activities of anti-social elements and drug pushers. Following these directions, SP Saddar Muhammad Sarfraz Virk constituted police team under the supervision of SDPOs including SHOs of PS Shalimar and PS Karachi Company along with others. The team arrested three accused Mansoor, Tallah and Najseem Khan and recovered 700 gram hashish and one gram cocaine from their possession. PS Kohsar caught two accused Nawaz and Shakaz and recovered stolen mobile phones from their possession. PS Banigala busted accused Shoaib and recovered one 30 bore pistol from him. PS Ramana booked accused Qamer Iqbal and recovered one 30 bore pistol from him.
Similarly, PS Tarnol nabbed Sultan Khan and recovered one 30 bore pistol from him. Ramanan police arrested accused Qamer Iqbal and recovered and one 30 bore pistol from him. PS Shahzad Town apprehended accused Muhammad Ul Hassan and recovered one 30 bore pistol from him. Sihala police arrested three accused Hassan Imtaiz, Arbab, Ashiq and recovered 232 gram hashish and two 30 bore pistol from their possession. PS Lohibher team raided at a Sheesh Center at Bahria Town (Phase-IV) and nabbed
25 persons. Cases have been registered against these nabbed persons and further investigation is underway from them. Moreover, during special checking in the whole city, police nabbed seven proclaimed offenders. DIG Operations Waqar-ud-din Syed has appreciated this performance and directed all SHOs for effective crackdown against that involvement in drug peddling activities. He asked for renewed efforts to curb such practices and get rid of society from such menace. He said that performance in this regard would be reviewed on continuous basis. The DIG has also categorically asked all police officials to focus on resolving the public complaints and take every possible step to provide maximum relief to citizens.