The Special Investigation Unit (SIU) of Karachi Police has arrested an alleged habitual robber and traced an under-investigation robbery-cum-attempted murder case registered at Brigade Police Station, District East.
SIU arrests habitual robber, traces robbery-cum-attempted murder case
KARACHI, Nov 02 (APP): The Special Investigation Unit (SIU) of Karachi Police has arrested an alleged habitual robber and traced an under-investigation robbery-cum-attempted murder case registered at Brigade Police Station, District East.
According to an SIU spokesperson on Monday, the arrested suspect was identified as Khalid Mahmood, son of Muhammad Rafiq, who has a previous criminal record.
The spokesperson said that on May 15th, 2026, the suspect, along with his accomplices, allegedly robbed a motorcyclist of Rs. 1.5 million in Lines Area. The victim was also shot and injured when he resisted the robbery.
A case was registered at Brigade Police Station. Its investigation was subsequently transferred to the SIU, which traced the case following the suspect’s arrest.
Further investigation was underway, the spokesperson added.
