31 outlaws arrested

Published February 12, 2011

ISLAMABAD, Feb 12: Police on Saturday arrested 31 outlaws, including 13 proclaimed offenders, from different areas of the city. A police spokesman said four proclaimed offenders have been arrested from Shahzad Town. He said the police have recovered 150 bottles of wine, arms and fake currency from the arrested men.

The spokesman said the swoop has been launched on the directions of IGP Islamabad, DIG (Operations) Bani Amin Khan to arrest proclaimed offenders and anti-social elements. —Staff Reporter

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