By U.Zee
ISLAMABAD: According to the details, following the special directives of the Inspector General of Police (IGP) Islamabad, Syed Ali Nasir Rizvi, the Islamabad Police has launched a special “Nasha Ab Nahi” movement to eradicate narcotics and keep the youngsters safe from the curse of drugs.
During the last 24 hours, the Islamabad Police apprehended seven drug peddlers from different areas of the city and recovered a huge cache of drugs from their possession.
Following these directions, the Industrial-Area police team arrested two accused namely Aashir and Ejaz Masih and recovered 270 bottles of liquor and vehicle used in crime from their possession. The Shams Colony police Team arrested two accused namely Umar Ali and Saleem Khan and recovered 2,190 gram ice from their possession.
Similarly, the Koral police team arrested an accused namely Riasat and recovered 1,150 gram heroin from his possession. The Bani Gala police team arrested two accused namely Anas and Muhammad Nawaz and recovered 1,722 gram heroin and 25 gram ice from their possession.
Cases have been registered against the nabbed accused and further investigation is underway.
SSP Operations Islamabad directed the police officers to further intensify the crackdown against the criminal elements. “Safety and security of the citizens is our foremost priority and no laxity will be tolerated in this regard”, he maintained.
