KARACHI:
District west police apprehended three accused for robbing a medical retailer in Orangi City.
Suspected bandits, Aqib Alias Akko, Shahmeer and Salman belonged to Akko Gang and allegedly robbed a medical retailer in Faqir Colony, Orangi City at Iftar time in Ramadan. Weapons, money, and cell phones had been seized from their possession.
Surveillance footage of incident has change into viral on social media. SSP West, Hafeez-ur-Rehman Bugti stated that accused efficiently fled from the shop after robbing Rs.70, 000 and 4 cell phones. It was revealed that one of many staff had tipped off accused about substantial sum of money. Luckily, shopkeepers didn’t money cheques, leading to vital sum of money being saved. Along with this, District west police efficiently dismantled 25 gangs and arrested over 60 suspects inside one month. Identification of all gangs, working in district west has been achieved and efforts are presently underway to apprehend all of them. Moreover, there’s a deal with swiftly addressing subject of organized crime in space.
He additional stated that he’s presently self-monitoring all high-profile homicide circumstances in district west, with CCTV footage obtained for every case. Routes taken by accused have been traced and suspects concerned in these crimes have been recognized. West police is on observe to quickly apprehend all these implicated in these circumstances.
Bugti reported that police are presently gathering knowledge on all arrested accused. This info contains their household tree, nationwide identification card (NIC), images, previous felony data, and different pertinent info. He talked about that majority of accused concerned in theft circumstances in district west are aged between 20 to 35 years. Furthermore, it was revealed that 40% of suspects engaged in theft incidents are identified to be drug customers.
Printed in The Specific Tribune, April 25th, 2024.
