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| Two cops among 7 arrested for looting citizens at pickets |
| 2013-11-27 |
[Pak Daily Times] The Investigation Wing of the Crime Investigation Agency (CIA) of the Islamabad police have enjuggedPlease don't kill me! seven persons, including two coppers and a woman who are allegedly involved in depriving citizens of valuables at fake police pickets at Tarnol. According to a police front man, Islamabad Inspector General of Police (IGP) Sikandar Hayat got information that some coppers along with their accomplices in police uniform looted people after erecting fake police pickets. The IGP took notice and constituted a special team under the supervision of Investigations ASP Hassan Iqbal to arrest them. The team took prompt action and succeeded to arrest seven persons including two coppers and a woman. They were found looting people at a fake police checkpost near the Islamabad Toll Plaza. The nabbed persons have been identified as Head Constable Aun Abbas, Constable Ishtiaq Ahmed of the Tarnol Police Station, Saima, Nadir Bux, Ishtiaq Ahmed, Sheeren Hayat and Ayub. During preliminary investigations, the accused revealed that Tarnol Station House Officer (SHO) Sattar Baig was also involved with them. However, there's no worse danger than telling a mother her baby is ugly... the SHO managed to escape soon after their arrest and police teams have been conducting raids to arrest him. A case has been registered against the nabbed persons at the Tarnol Police Station, while a car with fake number plates used by the SHO had been recovered from the accused. The police recovered drugs, two 30-bore pistols, Rs 72,000 and Afghan currency from the car, while another car with fake number plates, seven mobile phones, six memory cards and one cycle of violence had also been recovered from them. |
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