Sweep: Several held for possessing contraband
The Islamabad Police nabbed 11 people in possession of contraband on Saturday.
Aabpara police arrested a suspected bootlegger, Waheed, and recovered 20 bottles of liquor. Another suspect, Kashif, was heldwith 350 grammes of heroin.
Kohsar police arrested two suspected bootleggers, identified as Sharif and Waqas, with 35 bottles of liquor. Afzal was arrested for possessing liquor. Bhara Kahu police arrested a suspected criminal, Khalil, while Margalla police recovered two stolen mobiles from Nasir.
Shalimar police held two suspected bootleggers, Nasir and Danyal, and recovered 60 bottles of liquor from them. Khana police recovered a 30-bore pistol from Muhammad Khan while Sihala police arrested Kamran with arms and ammunition.
Separate cases have been registered.
Published in The Express Tribune, August 23rd, 2015.