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ISLAMABAD, Jun 10 (APP):Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) Police have arrested 17 outlaws including four absconders and recovered a large quantity of drugs, liquor, and weapons from their possession on Tuesday.
An official told APP that teams from Shalimar, Sumbal, Tarnol, Sabzi Mandi, Kirpa, Humak, Bhara Kahu, Shahzad Town, and Bani Gala police stations arrested 13 suspects involved in various criminal activities and recovered 3,900 grams of heroin, 401 bottles of liquor, three pistols, two guns, and ammunition from their possession.
He said that cases have been registered against the arrested individuals and further investigation is underway.
He said that in a special campaign to apprehend proclaimed offenders and absconders, police teams also arrested four accused who were on the run from law enforcement.
He said that following the special directions of Inspector General of Police (IGP) Syed Ali Nasir Rizvi, the capital police had accelerated the crackdown against criminal elements to ensure peace and order in the city.
He said that the Islamabad Police is committed to protecting the lives and property of citizens and no element would be allowed to disrupt public peace.