ISLAMABAD
Islamabad Tarnol police has apprehended two accused of a notorious robbers/street criminals gang and recovered valuables from their possession, a police spokesman said.
He said that following orders of the IGP Islamabad Muhammad Ahsan Younas massive campaign against criminal elements is on full swing in the city to curb the crime and to secure the life and property of the citizens.
Following the orders, SP Saddar Tasawwar Iqbal constituted special police teams in the area. One of the Tarnol police station team under supervision of SDPO headed by SHO Tarnol Muhammad Iqbal Gujjar with other officials traced a criminal gang and apprehended two accused identified as Sultan Khan and Abdullah.
During the preliminary investigation the accused confessed their involvement in seven cases of robberies, street crimes and theft in areas of Tarnol.
One snatched a motorbike, two mobile phones, two
purses, cash; several electric items were also recovered from their
possession. The accused were on physical remand and further
investigation is underway for more recovery.
Islamabad Police chief Muhammad Ahsan Younas has appreciated this
performance and further directed to the all zonal SPs to intensify the
security in their relevant areas and take massive steps to curb the
crime. DNA
