Police arrest nine suspects, recover stolen items.

ISLAMABAD -- Police have arrested nine suspects and recovered a motorbike, mobile phones, cash, stolen valuables and weapons from their possession, a police spokesman said.

Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of Police (Operations) Waqaruddin Syed has directed all zonal officers to accelerate their efforts to curb crime in the city and no laxity would be tolerated in this regard, he added.

Following these directions, Saddar SP Mohammad Omer Khan constituted special teams under the supervision of Margalla SDPO which includes Karachi Company SHO SI Shabbir Ahmed Tanoli along with other officials.

The police team successfully busted four members of a street criminal's gang.

The police team recovered three motorbikes, 11 mobile phones, cash and four pistols along with ammunition from their possession. The arrested persons, during preliminary investigation have confessed that they were involved in several incidents in different areas of Islamabad.

Cases have been registered against them and further investigation is underway.

Furthermore, Shahzad Town police station Station House Officer (SHO) Rana Mohammad Akram along with other officials successfully busted five robbers. Police teams also recovered stolen valuables and weapons from their possession.

Cases have been registered against them and further investigation is underway.Meanwhile, the capital police arrested 10 more outlaws during special crackdown against robbers, drug sellers and land grabbers, the police spokesman said.

Following the DIG's directions, Saddar SP Mohammad Omer Khan constituted special teams consisting of...

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