Police on Saturday claimed to have arrested nine outlaws from various parts of the city for their alleged involvement in bootlegging and possessing illegal weapons, besides recovering liquor and pistols from their possession.
According a statement issued by the SSP office, Niamat Masih, Adnan Ilyas and Javaid Ali were arrested in the Aabpara Police Station’s precincts for having 47 bottles of liquor, while Riaz Masih and Gul Faraz Shah had been held in the Industrial Area along with four bottles of liquor. Police also arrested three people over the charges of having illegal weapons in separate raids
According to the statement, police also nabbed ten absconders during the last week. Cases have been registered against all the arrested persons and they are being investigated for further revelations.
19 arrested on various charges
