Staff Reporter
Police in their ongoing crackdown against criminals and anti social elements booked 211 proclaimed offenders including 22 of A-grade during the month of October.
A Police spokesman said Rawal division Police held four proclaimed offenders of A-grade, 48 of B-grade, Potohar division Police arrested 13 of A-grade, 68 of B-grade while Saddar division Police apprehended five of A-grade and 73 of B-Grade.
Meanwhile, City Police Officer (CPO), Mohammad Ahsan Younis has commended the Divisional Superintendents of Police, concerned Station House Officers and police teams for arresting proclaimed offenders and directed to speed up the operation.
He also added that prompt action against the criminals involved in serious cases would help control crimes ratio in city.
Meanwhile, City Police in different raids on illegal gas re-filling points, on Saturday arrested seven persons for refilling gas illegally and seized cylinder and filling instruments from their possession. A police team under the supervision of Station House Officer, Perwadhai Police station conducted different raids and managed to arrest six accused namely Ahsan Ali, Toufeeq, Ahmed Omer, Aalam Shah, Fareed Ullah and Junaid on the charges of gas refilling illegally while Taxila Police nabbed Shafaqat Hussain for the same and seized cylinders and gas filling instruments from him.