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Six held, drugs & arms recovered

By U.Zee

ISLAMABAD: Capital Cops apprehended six criminals from different areas and recovered drug and weapons with ammunition from their possession.

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

Following these directives, a Phulgran police arrested an accused namely Sadaqat Munir and recovered 1210 gram hashish from his possession. Similarly, the Industrial Area police arrested two accused namely Wasif Billah and Muhammad Azeem and recovered 525 gram hashish and one 30 bore pistol with ammunition from their possession.

Moreover, the Sabzi Mandi police arrested an accused namely Sharif Ullah involved in illegal gas filling. While Shams Colony police arrested an accused Hassan Abbasi involved in illegal gas filling.

Furthermore, the Khanna police arrested an accused namely Waqar Afzal and recovered one 30 bore pistol with ammunition from his possession. 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 possessing illegal weapons. The performance of police officials in this regard would be reviewed on a continuous basis.