Islamabad Police have arrested 37 suspects during search operation in various areas of the city, a police spokesman said on Monday.
He said that Islamabad IGP Tahir Alam Khan directed all SDPOs and SHOs to enhance patrolling as well as checking in various areas of the city and conduct search operation at slum areas, Afghan habitats, under construction buildings, workshops, bus stands and inns.
Following his directions, sub-divisional police officer performing in Islamabad headed this search operation and station house officers of Tarnol, Sihala and Banigala police stations along with police team conducted search in the area of Saray Kharbooza, New Mal, Pind Begowal, Malot, Bani Gala, Sawan Camp, Model Town and under construction buildings as well as plazas there.
They succeeded in nabbing 37 suspects who are being investigated further.
Islamabad Police have also arrested 10 outlaws from various areas of the city besides recovering hashish, nine wine bottles, weapons and looted items from their possession, a police spokesman.