| GEO Pakistan | | Pak-origin US nationals shifted to Lahore | Updated at: 2200 PST, Saturday, December 12, 2009
 LAHORE: The five US national terror suspects, arrested from Sargodha over alleged links with terrorists, have been shifted to Chohang Training Center for interrogations, Geo News reported Saturday.
According to police sources, five US nationals were arrested from Sargodha and recovered from their possession Jihadi literature on December 9 over alleged links with terrorists.
The joint team comprising secret agencies officials and senior police officers is interrogating the suspects. Any decision regarding their extradition would be made only after the investigations are completed.
According to District Police Officer (DCO) Sargodha Dr. Usman, they have been handed under the custody of Joint Investigation Team of Punjab Interior Ministry for stepping up investigation process.
Officials hailing from eight security agencies comprised Joint Investigation Team, he said adding, "An America FBI team has also investigated arrested US terror suspects in Sargodha."
Meanwhile, the Regional Police Officer Sargodha said decision whether or not to deport these US nationals from Pakistan has not been taken as yet.
DPO Sargodha said the revelation of secrets from arrested US men will be of utmost importance, adding, they were in constant touch with various Jihadi outfits through electronic-mails. |  |
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