Two looted, 13 held

Published September 27, 2011

ATTOCK, Sept 27: Thieves deprived two persons of their jewelry and valuables in separate incidents. Police sources said here on Tuesday that a resident Ghulam Muhammad reported to Attock Saddar police that some unidentified men have stolen 10 tolas of gold ornaments and Rs20, 000 from his house.

Similarly, a government employee, Zulfiqar Ahmed reported to new Airport Police Fatehjang that thieves made away with Rs200, 000, jewelry, mobile phones and other valuables from his house.

Police registered cases and investigation was underway. Attock Police have arrested 13 outlaws recovering drugs and weapons in separate strikes.

According to details Attock city police have arrested four alleged gamblers and also recovered stake amount of Rs13050 and four mobiles phones from their possession in a surprise raid on a gambling den.

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