Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) Police put 54 outlaws, including dacoits, behind bars during separate operations across the federal capital and recovered drugs and weapons from their possession.
ICT Police Put 54 outlaws, behind bars; drugs, weapons recovered
ISLAMABAD, Mar 26 (APP):Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) Police put 54 outlaws, including dacoits, behind bars during separate operations across the federal capital and recovered drugs and weapons from their possession.
An official told APP on Thursday that police teams from Kohsar, Ramna, Tarnol, Noon, Humak and Lohi Bher police stations arrested 11 accused involved in various criminal activities.
He said the police recovered 1,210 grams of heroin, 230 grams of ice and six pistols with ammunition from their possession. Cases have been registered against them and further investigation is underway.
He said that during a special campaign launched to arrest proclaimed offenders and absconders, various police teams apprehended 43 more criminals from different areas of the city.
The official said the crackdown was carried out under the special directions of Inspector General of Police (IGP) Islamabad Syed Ali Nasir Rizvi to ensure peace and eliminate criminal elements from the federal capital.
Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Islamabad Qazi Ali Raza said that Islamabad Police remained committed to protecting the lives and property of citizens and no elements would be allowed to disturb public peace.
