ATTOCK, June 4: Attock police arrested 11 alleged outlaws in separate strikes at different areas of the district along with recovery of narcotic and weapons.

According to a statement issued by district police headquarters here on Monday, Pindigheb police held three outlaws for possessing a pistol 30-bore, 250 gm heroin and 140 gram hashish. They also recovered the crime weapon, 30-bore pistol, and 4 bullets from the possession of an accused in murder case during interrogation.

Hazro police arrested six gamblers along with recovery of stake money and four mobile phones from their possession in a surprise raid.

Similarly police arrested two men for possessing two pistols and five bullets.

Separate cases were registered by the respective police stations against the accused persons.— Correspondent

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