Police arrest 35 POs, recover arms

PESHAWAR: Capital City police during the ongoing drive against anti-social elements have arrested 64 accused including 35 proclaimed offenders (POs) and seized arms and narcotics.

The police conducted raids on the hideouts of the criminal elements on the directives of City Police Chief, Imtiaz Altaf.

The arrested accused were required to police in different crimes including murder, attempt to murder dacoities, robberies and car snatching.

The police also seized five Kalashnikovs, 15 pistols, rifles and cartridges of different bore besides eight kg hashish during raids. (APP)