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FAISALABAD, Oct 02 (APP):Police claimed on Monday to have arrested 1412 criminals including 448 proclaimed offenders and 205 court absconders from various areas of the district in September 2023.
Giving details, police spokesman Shehzad Javed said the police nabbed 335 people
for possessing illegal weapons and recovered 315 pistols, 7 guns, 5 rifles, 4 Kalashnikovs,
2 repeaters, a carbine and 691 bullets/cartridges from their possession.
Similarly, the police arrested 318 drug traffickers and recovered 232.003 kg cannabis (Chars),
8.400 kg Opium, 22.171 kg Bhung, 14.500 kg Bhakki (poppy dust) and 5504 liters liquor
from their possession. The police also nabbed 106 gamblers.
The police registered cases against 816 power pilferers during the same period, he added.