'Two wanted bike lifters netted'

A team of Sumbal Police Station arrested two wanted members of a motorcycle-lifting gang and recovered five stolen motorcycles during a successful operation.

An official on Wednesday said the operation was conducted under the ongoing anti-crime campaign using modern technical tools and human intelligence to trace and apprehend the suspects involved in multiple motorcycle thefts in the federal capital.

The arrested accused were identified as Mohsin and Ahad Sohail, who, during preliminary interrogation, confessed to their involvement in several thefts in Sumbal and adjoining areas.

Police registered cases against the accused, and further investigation is underway. DIG Muhammad Jawad Tariq said strict action is being taken against criminals involved in vehicle theft and street crimes.