KARACHI
In a series of police encounters across various parts of Karachi, seven robbers were arrested in injured condition.
According to police officials, in Liaquatabad, police arrested two robbers, identified as Sikandar and Rahim, following an exchange of fire near Sindhi Hotel Bridge.
The police recovered two 30-bore pistols, loaded magazines, three mobile phones, and a motorcycle from their possession. The injured robbers were transferred to Abbasi Shaheed Hospital for medical treatment.
Similarly, Sachal police apprehended a street criminal, Sharifullah, in an injured state during a shootout near Quetta Bus Stand on Super Highway.
Weapons, ammunition, stolen cash, and mobile phones were recovered, while his accomplice managed to flee. Police confirmed that Sharifullah was involved in multiple street crime incidents and further investigations are underway.
In another operation, Sukhan police arrested two robbers, Abdul Ghaffar and Irshad, after a shootout on Bhains Colony Road No. 5.
Two pistols, ammunition, stolen mobile phones, and a motorcycle were seized during the arrest.
Lastly, Shah Latif Town police arrested two more robbers, identified as Hamza and Latif, in Sector 21 after an encounter. The police recovered two pistols, ammunition, stolen mobile phones, and a motorcycle. The injured suspects were taken to Abbasi and Jinnah Hospitals for medical care. Police are also investigating their criminal records.
