The Pakpattan police arrested 264 accused and recovered weapons worth more than Rs 5.5 million in the last two months. The police registered 264 cases against the arrested accused in all police stations across the districts, while the recovered illegal weapons included rifles, 40 guns and 216 pistols, said a handout issued here on Saturday.
During the crackdown, Sadar Arifwala police arrested 48 accused and registered 48 cases against them during the last two months, besides recovering two Kalashnikovs, two rifles, 16 guns and 28 pistols. Among the arrested accused were Ramzan, Muslim, Amjad, Azmat, Asif, Saleem, Afzal, Abbas, Shabbir, Naveed and Tanveer.