Notorious drug peddling gang busted

—– Cache of drugs recovered

By U.Zee

ISLAMABAD: Following the special directives of Inspector General of Police (IGP) Islamabad Syed Ali Nasir Rizvi the Islamabad Police continue their indiscriminate operations against accused involved in drug trafficking within the federal capital. In this regard, the Karachi Company police team has arrested 03 accused red-handed for their involvement in drug selling. The accused were identified as Awal Sher, Sulman Shafique and Zia Ullah. Police team also recovered 6300 gram hashish and 6000 gram heroin from their possession.
During the preliminary investigation the accused confessed to being involved in drug peddling activities in the jurisdiction of Karachi Company. Moreover, the Islamabad Police teams are actively working to dismantle the broader supply chain linked to the accused.
Deputy Inspector General of Police Islamabad Muhammad Jawad Tariq said that the crackdown against drug dealers involved in corrupting the youth will continue. He also appealed to citizens to cooperate with the police and immediately report any suspicious activity or item to the nearest police station or through the emergency helpline “Pukar-15.”