Street crimes up in Rawalpindi.

RAWALPINDI -- A gang of unknown robbers burgled a house while armed dacoits shot at and injured a man during a dacoity bid in different parts of city, informed sources on Wednesday. In yet another incident, two robbers deprived a citizen of cash and other valuables while impersonating policemen in Gujar Khan, they said. According to sources, a gang of six robbers having sophisticated weapons into their hands stormed into a house located at Faisal Town and made the entire family members hostage on gunpoint. Later, the robbers collected gold ornaments, cash and three smart phones. After committing the crime, the robbers fled from the scene. Police Station Naseerabad officials registered a case and began investigation, sources said. In Mareer Chowk, two armed dacoits shot at and injured a 26 year old man namely Muhammad Ismail when he offered resistance to dacoits during a dacoity bid. The dacoits managed to escape after snatching mobile phone and cash from the...

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