7 caught, drugs & arms recovered

ISLAMABAD: Islamabad CAPITAL POLICE apprehended seven criminals from different areas and recovered drugs and weapons with ammunition from their possession.

Following the special directions of Inspector General of Police Islamabad Dr. Akbar Nasir Khan, Islamabad capital police intensified crackdown against the criminal elements in order to eliminate the crime from the city.

Following these directives, the Kohsar police arrested a drug peddler namely Jamshed and recovered 1340 gram heroin from his possession. Likewise, the Banigala police arrested an accused namely Jamal-u-Din and recovered one 30 bore pistol with ammunition from his possession.

Similarly, the Tarnol police arrested an accused namely Mir Rehman and recovered 1070 gram heroin from his possession. Sabzi Mandi police arrested two accused namely Waseem Akram and Ayam Khan and recovered one 30 bore pistol with ammunition and one dagger from their possession.

Moreover, the Noon police arrested an accused namely Zabi Ullah involved in illegally gas filling. During the special crackdown against court absconders and proclaimed offenders, Islamabad capital police arrested one proclaimed offender.

Cases have been registered against the nabbed accused and further investigation is underway. IGP Islamabad directed all senior officials for effective crackdown against the accused involved in drug peddling and possessing illegal weapons. The performance of police officials in this regard would be reviewed on a continuous basis. – Agencies