Major Crime Sweep: Federal Police Nab 10,000 Suspects

News Desk

Islamabad: The Islamabad Police carried out an extensive crackdown against criminal elements in the federal capital during the last six months, arresting 10,177 suspects and recovering stolen goods worth over Rs 1 billion on July 21.

According to data from the past six months, the police arrested 881 accused belonging to 365 gangs involved in serious crimes such as robbery and dacoity, recovering stolen items worth Rs 41 crore.

The police also arrested 1,187 drug dealers, seizing a significant number of drugs. Additionally, the police took action against property crimes, arresting 2,380 accused involved in theft, robbery, car and motorcycle theft, and tampering.

DIG (Operations) Islamabad Police Syed Ali Raza praised the efforts of the police teams, stating that indiscriminate actions are taken against court fugitives and habitual criminals, resulting in the arrest of 3,217 individuals.