Police arrest 16, recover narcotics and illegal weapons

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SARGODHA: The police on Tuesday arrested sixteen accused including a woman and recovered narcotics and illegal weapons from them.

Police spokesman said that during an ongoing drive against drug pushers and criminals the police teams of different police stations conducted raids within their precincts and arrested 16 drug pushers recovering 3,345 grams hashish, 125 bottles of liquor, 4 pistols and a gun from them.

The culprits were identified as Haleema Bibi, Muhammad Husnain, Fakhar Abbas, Razzaq Maseeh, Saif Ullah, Ghulam Sajjad, Zulfiqar Ali, Najam ul Hassan, Dost Muhammad, Saddam Hussain, Nasir Abbas, Muhammad Usman, Hassan Ali, Nigah Hussain and others.

Police have registered separate cases against the accused and have started further investigation.