23 arrested during special campaign against drug sellers

ISLAMABAD, Dec 7 (APP): The police during crackdown against drugs/liquor sellers and other criminals had arrested 23 culprits, a police spokesman said on Saturday. He said, on the special orders of IGP Islamabad Muhammad Aamir Zulfiqar Khan, DIG Operations Waqar Uddin Syed directed all zonal officers to accelerate their efforts to curb menace of drugs/liquor from the capital. Following these directions, SP Industrial Area zone Zubair Ahmad Shaikh gave special task to SDPOs and SHOs of Industrial Area zone. A police team under the supervision of SDPO Sabzi Mandi Ghulam Muhammad Baqir headed by SHOs of Noon Abdul Razzaq and SHO Shams Colony Asjid Altaf along with Inspector Aslam and other officials arrested three drug sellers/bootleggers including one lady during special checking. The culprits are identified as Ayesha, Nemat Masih and Nadeem Butt. The police team had also recovered 200 bottles of liquor and 2540 gram hashish. The drugs was smuggled from Peshawar and expected to sale in federal capital and various areas of Punjab. Furthermore, Aabpara police arrested two liquor sellers namely Rashid Masih and Shahid Masih and recovered 70 litres liquor. Secretariat police recovered 132 gram hashish from a drug dealer Muhammad Asif while Kohsar police recovered one … Continue reading 23 arrested during special campaign against drug sellers