Robbers target clinic

Published April 1, 2008

Lahore, March 31: Robbers looted a clinic in Shafiqabad police precincts on Monday.

Two robbers entered Al-Kareem Clinic, held doctor and employees at gunpoint, looted Rs37,000 and cell phones and managed their escape.

Two robbers stopped a citizen in A-Block in Gulberg police limits and snatched Rs70,000 and two cell phones from him at gunpoint.

As many robbers intercepted a citizen near Qadafi Stadium in the Gulberg police jurisdiction and deprived him of Rs6,000 and a cell phone at gunpoint.

Stolen: Three cars were drive away in the city, one each from Nawankot, Ghalib Market and Ichhra, while an auto rickshaw was stolen from Akbari Gate. Five motorcycles were stolen from Factory Area, Garhi Shahu, Garden Town and Baghbanpura.

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