In an ongoing joint operation, Lahore Police and the Punjab Safe Cities Authority (PSCA) successfully apprehended a drug dealer here on Tuesday. According to a spokesman of the PSCA, coordinated effort led to the arrest of the suspect, Rashid.
The initial tip-off came from the Safe Cities Monitoring Team, who observed a suspicious activity in the Bahar Colony area. Consequently, Liaquatabad police swiftly acted upon the information and conducted a search, resulting in the discovery of 1.5 kilogram hashish from Rashids possession.
SP Amara Shirazi emphasized that a case has been filed against the detained individual, and a comprehensive investigation is currently underway.
Moreover, in a significant operation, the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) successfully apprehended a suspect involved in sugar hoarding besides confiscating 280 bags in Bahawalpur.
According to a spokesman for the FIA, during the raid, law enforcement discovered an astonishing 14,000 kilograms of sugar within a hidden warehouse. The suspect identified as Muhammad Musa was taken into custody based on confidential information that exposed his involvement in this illegal activity.
Legal action has been promptly initiated against the accused and handed over to police authorities for legal proceedings.
This operation marks a crucial step in the ongoing efforts to combat hoarding and ensure fair distribution of essential commodities in the region, the spokesman concluded.
