24 absconders nabbed during last 15 days

ISLAMABAD: Islamabad police have nabbed 24 absconders involved in crime of heinous nature during last 15 days in its special crackdown against the outlaws, a police spokesman said here on Tuesday.

Inspector General of Police Islamabad Bani Amin Khan has assigned the task to all police officials to ensure arrest of proclaimed offenders as well as court absconders and inform his office on the daily basis about success in this special crackdown.

He also directed all SDPOs to launch massive crackdown against proclaimed offenders and court absconders.

In compliance of these directions, SSP Islamabad Muhammad Yousuf Malik ordered all heads of police stations of Islamabad to start their renewed efforts to arrest outlaws. A total of 24 absconders including proclaimed offenders and court absconders have been apprehended during the last two weeks, the police spokesman said.

City and Saddar Zones of Islamabad police arrested seven absconders each while Industrial area, rural area circles nabbed two and five absconders respectively.

Similarly, Crime Investigation Agency of Islamabad police also apprehended three absconders. (APP)