11 criminals including five drug pushers held, narcotic and weapons recovered

ISLAMABAD: Islamabad police arrested 11 criminals including five drug pushers from various areas of the city and recovered hashish, heroine as well as weapons from their possession, a police spokesman said.
 
According to details, Inspector General of Police (IGP) Islamabad Muhammad Aamir Zulfiqar Khan ordered crackdown against criminal elements. Following these orders, DIG (Operations) Waqar-Ud-Din Syed has directed all zonal officers to accelerate their efforts to curb the crime in the city. As per directions  SP (City-Zone) Omer Khan constituted special police team under the supervision of SHO Bhara Kahu Police Station Shokat Abbasi including Sub-Inspectors Muhammad Hanif Fazal Khaliq along with other arrested two drug pushers namely Abbas Ahmed and Naqash and recovered 4.120 kilogram hashish from their possession. Further-more Karachi company police arrested an accused Adeel and recovered 105 gram heroine from him. Margalla police apprehended an accused 310 gram hashish from him.
 
Shahzad Town police arrested accused Muhammad Ismail and recovered one 30 bore pistol from him. Sihala police arrested and accused Ubaid-Ullah and recovered 03 wine bottles from him.
 
Tarnol police arrested five accused Hayat-Ullah, Ayaz-Ullah, Zahid Khan, Rehmat and Saeed involved in careless driving. Cases have been registered against these nabbed persons and further legal proceeding is underway against them. DIG (Operations) Islamabad Waqar Uddin Syed has appreciated the performance and directed all police officials for high vigilance and monitoring against those involved in anti-social activities. He said that Islamabad Police would also safeguard its youth from various evils like use of drugs and ensure brighter future of them. He said that it is the collective responsibility of the every person of the society to remain alert against those involved in criminal activities in their surroundings and inform police for action against them. NNI