Seven netted for possessing illegal weapons

Separate cases have been launched against all the accused while further investigations were under process

RAWALPINDI:

Rawalpindi district police on the directives of the City Police Officer, Rawalpindi conducted raids in different areas and netted seven accused of possessing illegal weapons.

According to a police spokesman, airport police netted three accused namely Muhammad Ali, Asad, and Baidar for possessing three 30-bore pistols and ammunition.

Gujar Khan police arrested Subhan Aslam for possessing a 30 bore and ammunition. Dhamial police also recovered a 30 bore pistol and ammunition from Imran Shehzad whereas Rawat police nabbed Zahid Mehmood for having a 30-bore pistol and ammunition.

Similarly, Chontra police recovered a 30 bore pistol and ammunition from Arslan Ishtiaq.

Separate cases have been arrested against all the accused while further investigations were under process, he added.

Published in The Express Tribune, July 26^th, 2022.