Street crimes continue to plague capital

Victims in Islamabad suffer financial losses, including millions of rupees in cash, gold, and other valuables


Our Correspondent July 27, 2024
Islamabad police launch training sessions for officers and personnel performing duties at check points. PHOTO: EXPRESS/FILE

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ISLAMABAD:

A surge in street crime and theft has left citizens of the federal capital feeling vulnerable, with 24 incidents reported within the past 24 hours.

According to sources, victims have suffered significant financial losses, including millions of rupees in cash, gold ornaments, and other valuables. Among the stolen items were one car and 13 motorcycles.

Additionally, two motorcycles, three mobile phones, and cash were snatched at gunpoint from different citizens.

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