Pirwadhai police bust gang of bike lifters

Pirwadhai Police constituted a team which conducted raids, rounded up the suspects

RAWALPINDI: Pirwadhai Police have busted a motorcycle lifters gang and arrested its four members, while recovering seven motorcycles from them, as well as pistols and other items.

According to a police spokesman, on the directives of Rawalpindi City Police Officer Abbas Ahsan, Pirwadhai Police constituted a team which conducted raids and rounded up the suspects namely Hamza Khan, Imran Khan, Afaq and Daniyal who were members of a motorcycle lifters gang and allegedly involved in motorcycle snatching, lifting and street crimes



The arrested suspects confessed to having lifted several motorcycles from the jurisdictions of Pirwadhai, Banni, Westridge, New Town, Civil Line Jhelum, Lariada Lahore and Sector I-10 Islamabad Police Station while police recovered seven stolen motorcycles from their possession. A case has been registered against the arrested suspects while further investigation is underway.  

Published in The Express Tribune, September 21^st, 2018.