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Police constable arrested in bike theft cases

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Our Correspondent October 12, 2025 Less than a minute read
A file photo of Karachi police. PHOTO: REUTERS

KARACHI:

The Anti-Vehicle Lifting Cell (AVLC) has arrested a serving police constable allegedly involved in several motorcycle thefts. The arrested officer, identified as Waryam Khan, son of Deenu Magsi, was posted at the Gulshan-e-Iqbal police station, a spokesperson for AVLC of Gulberg Division confirmed on Saturday.

A stolen motorcycle, a weapon, and master keys reportedly used to unlock motorcycles were also recovered during the arrest. CCTV footage from two separate incidents reportedly shows the constable stealing motorcycles with professional precision.

The spokesperson added that Waryam Khan had previously been arrested in a case related to illegal weapons. Police alleged that the suspect used to sell stolen motorcycles to drug dealers.

Seven separate cases of motorcycle theft have been registered against him at different police stations, and further investigation is under way.

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