Over 700 Suspects arrested 50 Notorious Gangs Unearthed
As many as 669 suspects have been arrested during an effective police operations across provincial metropolis, said a handout.
Police under new strategy for prevention of crimes, several dangerous gangs involved in street crime and other serious crimes have been busted.
Capital City Police claimed to have busted 50 gangs and arrested around 669 suspected criminals allegedly members of gangs involved in street crimes, theft, robbery, robbery and other crimes.
Police said that among arrested accused are also accused belonging to neighboring country of Afghanistan.
Gangs who commit crimes at point of arms in different areas of city including posh, residential, suburban, suburban areas of the city.
Similarly, women gangs involved in burglaries and looting by breaking into houses are also included in arrested suspects.
During course of actions, a total of more than Rs2. 68 million cash and other valuables have been recovered from the possession of dangerous gangs.
52 gold ornaments were taken, 246 stolen and stolen mobile phones were also recovered from arrested dangerous gangs.
28 stolen and stolen vehicles and 70 motorcycles, stolen rickshaws and weapons used in various incidents were also recovered.
Peshawar . Under new strategy, by identifying hot spots, blockades are being implemented in city, Ababel squad in all divisions, increased patrolling of local police including city patrol and snap checking process has been launched.
According to statement, SSP Operation Haroon Rasheed Khan has issued instructions to make crackdown against street crimes successful, under special action plan, strict monitoring has also been directed to those who have close links with criminal elements.
SSP Operations Peshawar has also ordered close monitoring of those released from jails.