Fugitive repatriated from abroad

A team of the Special Operations Cell CIA Gujranwala arrested Rashid Mehmood from Saudi Arabia and repatriated him to Pakistan on Tuesday.

The suspect was wanted in two murder cases over the past 14 years. After the arrest of Rashid Mehmood, the total number of POs arrested from abroad has increased to 38.

The proclaimed offender Rashid Mehmood had fled abroad after allegedly killing three citizens in two incidents.

In the first, he and 6 accomplices allegedly killed the owner of the bakery. Rashid was declared a proclaimed offender in this case.

Meanwhile in the second incident, Rashid allegedly committed a double murder with 2 accomplices and fled abroad to Saudi Arabia.

Published in The Express Tribune, May 17^th, 2023.