ISLAMABAD
Islamabad Capital Police Crime Investigation Agency (CIA) arrested 79 outlaws including 09 gangs during the ongoing month involved in a series of criminal activities, a Police Public Relations Officer said.
He said that, CIA police teams also recovered looted items worth Rs 08 million including gold ornaments, mobile phones, motorcycles, weapons and drugs from their possession.
According to the details, following the special directions of IGP Islamabad Dr Akbar Nasir Khan, DIG Operations had assigned special tasks to the CIA police to arrest those involved in heinous crime and recover the looted items.
While sharing the performance of CIA police for the last month, SSP Investigation said that the CIA teams conducted a massive crackdown against the criminals elements and succeeded in apprehending 79 criminals during the ongoing month. Police teams also recovered 07 pistols, 49,200 gram hashish, and weapons with ammunition from their possession.
Investigations on 53 cases were also completed and their challans were submitted in relevant courts while nine criminal gangs were also busted.
DIG (Operations) Sohail Zafar Chatta also appreciated this overall performance adding that it is the prime responsibility of police to provide relief to the citizens and every possible effort would be made to ensure it.
The DIG maintained that the CIA Wing of Islamabad Capital Police is very active against criminals and it got success during the last month in curbing the crime from the city.
