Staff Reporter
In a crackdown against the anti social elements, police have arrested nine gamblers besides recovering bet money amounting Rs 27,000 and 9 mobile phones from their possession, spokesman of police informed here on Sunday.
Taxila Police got information that some people were busy in playing gambling during course of action, police arrested the gamblers identified as Naqash, Firdous, Qaiser, Shahzad, Rafaqat, Taswar, Imran, Arshad, Rafiq and Azam. Police have registered separate cases against all of them under gambling act.
City Police Officer (CPO) Muhammad Ahsan Younas appreciated the performance of Taxila Police team adding that strict action must be taken against anti social elements adding that no one would be allowed to carry illegal activity.
Meanwhile, police have arrested two members of active gang and recovered twelve stolen motorcycles from their possession, police spokesman said here on Sunday.
During course of action, Waris Khan police successfully arrested two member of “Tauqeer gang” operating in different localities and the members were identified Tauqeer Mughal and Shahbaz Ali who were involved in committing dozens of robberies while police have recovered twelve stolen motorcycles from their custody.
Police have registered separate cases against both of them and started investigation. City Police Officer (CPO) appreciated the performance of the officials adding that there is a dire need to take stringent action against such anti social elements.
