12 members of a gang arrested

Published February 3, 2008

LAHORE, Feb 2: Police have arrested 12 members of a gang allegedly involved in a number of crimes and seized from them a car, cell phones, gold ornaments, cash and illegal weapons.

According to the Crime Investigation Agency (CIA), Sadar Division, the accused have confessed to 31 crimes during the preliminary interrogation.

The accused were identified as Aamir, Khawar Rehman, Nadeem, Irfan Husain, Shakil, Aslam, Naeem, Sajid Aziz, Shafaqat Ali, Akram, Irfan Aslam and Kashif Javed.—APP

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