ISLAMABAD: Islamabad police have arrested eight accused from different areas of the city, a police spokesman said. He said that following orders of IGP Islamabad Ahsan Younas, a massive crackdown against criminal elements is on full swing. Following these orders, zonal SPs constituted special police teams and assigned tasks to arrest those criminals involved in looting citizens at gunpoint and other heinous crimes and to recover the looted items. According to details, a team of Golra police station has arrested a drug peddler namely Yar Madar and recovered 1030 hashish. Ramna police team arrested two accused identified as Aqeel and Mohsin Ali and recovered four stolen motorbikes. Likewise, Karachi company police arrested a drug peddler namely Sadiq Masih and recovered 235 gram hashish. Secretariat, Kohsar, Bani Gala and Nilore police have arrested four accused namely Qamar Ali, Danyal Naseer, Shehryar Anees and Adnan and recovered two 9mm pistols, one 30 bore pistol and one bottle liquor. Cases against all the arrested accused have been registered and further investigation is underway. IGP Islamabad Ahsan Younas has appreciated this performance and further directed to al zonal officers to intensify the security in their respective areas. DNA
