ISLAMABAD, Oct 06 (NNI): Islamabad Capital Police Khanna police team has arrested three wanted members of a notorious snatcher gang involved in numerous snatching activities and recovered mobile phones and weapons with ammunition used in crime from their possession, a public relations officer said.
He said that, following the special directions of Islamabad Capital City Police officer (ICCPO) Dr. Akbar Nasir Khan, the Islamabad Capital Police has intensified crackdown against the criminal elements in order to eliminate the crime from the city.
Following these directions, the Khanna police team used technical and human resources and succeeded in apprehending three wanted members of a snatcher gang involved in numerous snatching activities in various areas of twin cities.
The accused were identified as Saleem Khan, Shayan and Muhammad Salman. Police team also recovered mobile phones and weapons with ammunition used in crime from their possession.
Cases were registered against the nabbed accused and further investigation is underway.
During the preliminary investigation the accused confessed to being involved in numerous snatching activities in the jurisdiction of twin cities.
ICCPO Dr. Akbar Nasir Khan directed all senior officials for effective crackdown against the accused involved in criminal activities and ensured the safety of lives and property of citizens on priority basis. NNI
