Police claimed on Monday to have arrested 29 criminals besides recovering drugs and illegal weapons from their possession during a crackdown launched across the district.
In line with special directives of the City Police Officer (CPO) Khurram Shahzad Haider, police launched a crackdown against criminals and arrested eight proclaimed offenders wanted to police in different cases of dacoity, robbery, theft and other crimes.
Police have also apprehended 11 drug peddlers and recovered 10 liter liquor, three bottles of imported wine and 1140 gram Hashish from their possession.
