Islamabad Police on Monday claimed to have arrested 41 criminals, including 22 wanted criminals, in a sweeping operation across various neighborhoods. The arrests were made by multiple police station teams including Kohsar, Karachi Company, Ramna, Tarnol, Sangjani, Khanna, Koral, Sihala, Humak, and Shahzad Town.

The police operation led to the seizure of a significant cache of illegal items. Law enforcement officials recovered 870 bottles of liquor, 11 pistols, one kalashnikov, and two rifles, all with ammunition. These arrests and seizures are part of a broader campaign initiated on the directives of Inspector General of Police (IGP) Islamabad, Syed Ali Nasir Rizvi, aiming to eradicate criminal activities and ensure the safety and peace of the community.

In addition to the crackdown on general criminal activities, a special campaign for the arrest of proclaimed offenders and absconders was also launched, resulting in the arrest of 22 more criminals. Cases have been registered against all apprehended individuals, and investigations are currently underway to further dismantle criminal networks within the city.

The Islamabad Police expressed their commitment to protecting the lives and properties of Islamabad residents, emphasizing that maintaining peace and ensuring public safety are their utmost priorities. The police force also called upon the citizens to cooperate by reporting any suspicious activities to the authorities through the emergency helpline “Pucar15.”

This operation underscores the continuous efforts by the Islamabad Police to maintain law and order and prevent any elements from disturbing the tranquility of the capital.