ISLAMABAD: Islamabad Capital territory police during a drive against anti-social elements arrested 11 outlaws during last 24 hours from different areas of the city, a Police Public Relation Officer said.
He said that, following the special directives of DIG (Operations) Islamabad Sohail Zafar Chatha, a massive campaign had been launched in the city to curb the criminal activities. Following these directions, a Sabzi Mandi police team arrested two drug peddlers namely Fareed Ullah and Zarif Khan and recovered 3090 gram hashish from their possession. Secretariat and Shams Colony police teams arrested three accused namely Abrar Ahmed, Asif Mukhtar and Waqar and recovered 64 bottles wine, 08 liquor canes, 325 gram hashish, 35 gram Ice and iron punch recovered from their possession.
Likewise, Lohi bher and Sihala police police teams arrested two accused namely Muhammad Ibrahim Arif and Laal Khan and recovered two 30 bore pistols from their possession. Aabpara police team arrested an accused namely Tassaduq Hussain and recovered stolen bike from his possession. Similarly, Bhara Kahu and Noon police arrested two accused namely Raiz Hussain and Muhammad Ismail and recovered two 30 bore pistols from his possession. Tarnol and Golra police arrested two drug peddlers namely Fahim Khan and Sabbir and recovered 1230 gram herion and 110 garm Ice from their possession.
Cases have been registered against the nominated accused and further investigation is underway. DIG (Operations) Islamabad Sohail Zafar Chatha, further directed all zonal officers to intensify the crackdown against the criminal elements, no laxity will be tolerated in this regard. To resolve public issues our foremost priority, he said.