As many as 10 accused including a Lyari gangster, motorcycle thieves and drug peddlers were arrested by police in separate actions from different parts of the megalopolis.
According to details, the city district police on Wednesday claimed to have arrested commander of Lyari Gang (Zahid Ladla Group), who was entrusted to target kill a cop and informers of law enforcement agencies in next few days.
The accused identified as Muhammad Adeel alias Guddul s/o Muhammad Iqbal was arrested from Phool Patti Lane, Dubai Chowk, Baghdadi area of Lyari and a hand grenade was also recovered from his possession.
The Steel Town Police arrested three of a gang including a father and son involved in selling parts of stolen or snatched motorcycles in Balochistan. Malir City Police arrested drug peddlers Abbas, Amjad, Allahdad and Mishan and recovered over 4kg hashish from their possession.
Arrested used to supply drugs in parts of Malir area and were drug addicts themselves also. The Clifton police claimed arresting two accused who robbed a woman in parking lot.
