Police to return 78 stolen bikes

ACLC verifies record of impounded motorcycles


​ Our Correspondent March 22, 2020
PHOTO: FILE

ISLAMABAD: Anti-Car Lifting Cell (ACLC) of Islamabad Police has verified a record of 78 impounded bikes for their return to actual owners which were found stolen from twin cities of Rawalpindi, Islamabad and various districts of Punjab, a police spokesman said on Saturday.

According to a statement issued by the police, Operations DIG Waqaruddin assigned a special task to SP investigation to verify data of all motorcycles impounded at police stations under section 550 PPC and trace their actual owners.

Following these directions, SP Investigation constituted a special police team under the supervision of DSP CIA Hakim khan headed by In-charge ACLC Malik Liaqat along with others.

The police team verified the record of the motorcycles and it came to know that. these bikes were stolen from various districts of Punjab including twin cities of Islamabad and Rawalpindi.

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According to the report, 21 motorcycles were stolen from Islamabad, 44 from Rawalpindi and three from Lahore.

DIG Syed has directed to hand over the recovered motorcycles of Islamabad to their owners after fulfilling legal requirements, while about other stolen motorcycles relevant police stations have been informed.

Islamabad IGP Aamir Zulfiqar Khan and DIG Syed have appreciated the overall performance of ACLC police team and announced cash rewards for them.

DIG Operations has directed all police officers to further check the particulars of recovered motorcycles and vehicles. 

Published in The Express Tribune, March 22nd, 2020.

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