Crackdown against proclaimed, targeted offenders continues.

LAHORE -- Capital City Police Officer (CCPO), Lahore Ghulam Mehmood Dogar has said that Lahore Police has continued its crackdown against culprits to arrest the proclaimed and targeted offenders and court absconders as most of them have been found involved in heinous crimes including illegal possessions, harassment, murders, attempt of murders, kidnappings for ransom, extortions and narcotics.

Lahore Police during its crackdown has arrested as many as 44 Proclaimed Offenders (POs) during the months of January.

According to the details issues by Lahore Police, as many as 455 Proclaimed Offenders belonging to category 'B' whereas one PO of category 'A' was arrested during the action of both Operations Wing and Investigation Police. Moreover, a total number of 46 Court Absconders and 49 habitual criminals have also been arrested during this month. CCPO Lahore Ghulam Mahmood Dogar has further directed concerned police officers to take strict action against persons involved in violation of Tenant Registration Act.

All the divisional SPs, SDPOs and SHOs have been directed to meet the target of the arrest of these POs and TOs and speed up crackdown against these criminals.

DISTRIBUTES CHEQUES: CCPO said that police officers and officials during service and after retirement are like one family and welfare as well as betterment of their family members is our top priority.

He was talking to the participants of cheques distribution ceremony held here on Saturday.

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