Islamabad Police on Wednesday arrested 17 outlaws, recovered four stolen cars, illegal weapons and stolen items from their possession.
According to spokesman of Islamabad Police, on the directives of Inspector General Bani Amin Khan, SSP Yasin Farooq assigned SHOs to arrest elements involved in criminal activities in the city.
Islamabad Police initiated action against the unlawful activities and arrested 17 miscreants.
Women Police Station ASI Muhammad Ameen Khan arrested three accused, Saifullah, Irfanullah and Sabira Begum, involved in theft activities.
Police Station Shahzad Town ASI Sabbir Hussan arrested an accused Amjid Hussan and recovered 30 bore pistol and 10 rounds from his possession.
Police Station Ramna ASI Faiz Ahmed, on information of Rescue 15 raided a Flat No 2, Block 42 and arrested drunks Muhammad Rafiq, Ahmed Zaib, Muhammad Salman, Kaleem-mr-Rehman and recovered one bottle of wine.
Tarnol ASI Ali Asgher during a search operation arrested another accused Sajjid Khan and recovered 30 bore pistol. Industrial Police Station ASI Muhammad Sharif recovered a Honda car worth one million rupees from accused Ibrahim.
ASI Bara Kaho Rafiullah arrested accused Muhammad Ramzan, Shahnawaz and Sajid Rehman and recovered three vehicles including Mehran, Khyber and Corolla worth Rs 1.35 million.
Lohai Bhair ASI Ghulam Rasool arrested eight accused involved in immoral activities. The accused were identified as Raja Nisar, Ch Imran, Saqib Raza, Irman Khan, Saba Ikram, Bendia and Naila.
Cases have been registered against the accused. Inspector General Islamabad Police Bani Amin Khan and SSP Yasin Farooq lauded the efficient performance of police personnel.
The SSP directed the SHOs to tighten security at entrance and exit points and keep vigilance and ensure the arrest of the outlaws