-17 caught, arms, valuables recovered
By U.Zee
ISLAMABAD: SSP Operations Dr Syed Mustafa Tanvir on Monday said the force has renewed efforts to transform Islamabad into a crime-free Capital. All resources would be utilized to secure the lives and properties of citizens. Meanwhile capital police arrested 17 outlaws including two members of a snatcher gang and recovered cash, mobile phone, narcotic and weapons from their possession.
As par details SHO Sabzi Mandi Malik Liaqat Ali along with other official held two dacoits identified as Hamza Khan and Muhammad Umar and recovered two pistols with ammunition, cash and two mobile phones which were snatched in different incidents. During preliminary investigation, the accused confessed numerous incidents of snatching in areas of IJP road and Sabzi Mandi. Cases have been registered against the suspects and further investigation is underway from them.
Furthermore, Bhara Kahu police arrested accused Zubair and recovered stolen valuable from him. Ramana police apprehended three accused Arslan, Sarwer and Azam Ali and recovered 1.450 kilogram hashish and one 9mm pistol and 100 cartridges from their possession. Golra police arrested two afghan national accused Muhammad Ali and Ikram. Secretariat police arrested three accused Arshad, Ijaz and Muhammad Nawaz and recovered one 44 bore, one 12 bore gun and one 30 bore pistol along with ammunition from their possession.
Tarnol police arrested two accused Asim and Umer Nawaz and recovered one 12 bore and one 30 bore pistol from their possession. Industerial –Area zone police apprhanded accused Muhammad Umer and recovered one 30 bore pistol from him. Noon Police arrested accused Danish and recovered one 30 bore pistol from him. Sihala police arrested two accused Ehsan and Shahzaib and 120 gram heroin and one 32 bore revolver from their possession.
Cases have been registered against the nabbed persons and further investigation is underway from them. DIG Operations Afzaal Ahmad Kausar and SSP Operations have appreciated the performance of Sabzi Mandi police team. Both the top officers directed all cops to remain present in their areas , no laxity will be tolerated in that regard.
