Islamabad Capital police apprehended 12 criminals involved in criminal activities and recovered cash,mobile phone and weapons with ammunition from their possession, a police public relations officer said.
He said that, DIG Operations Sohail Zafar Chatha had ordered all zonal officers to curb the crime in their respective areas and arrest those involved in criminal activities and looting innocent people.
Following these directives, a Shalimar police team arrested a wanted member of street criminal gang namely Ahmed khan and recovered snatched cash and mobile phone from their possession. Likewise, the Koral police team arrested an accused Muhammaf Ibrhaim and recovered one 30 bore pistol from his possession.
Similarly, the Noon police team arrested an accused namely Shahzad Ali and recovered one 30 bore pistol with ammunition from his possession. Bhara Kahu police arrested accused Muhammad Faraz and recovered one 30 bore pistol from his possession. Cases have been registered against the nabbed accused and further investigation is underway.
During a special crackdown against proclaimed offenders and court absconders police teams arrested eight accused from different areas of a city.