Two robbers held

KARACHI: Ibrahim Hyderi police of Malir district on Friday claimed to have arrested two robbers from the area.

According to police sources, a squad of Ibrahim Hyderi police conduced raids in different areas and arrested two alleged robbers identified as Abdul Ghani and Zafar.

The arrested accused had fled after looting mobile phones, cash and other items from two citizens on Thursday 29 April. The police had registered a case No. 149/2021 on the complaint of the citizen and started searching for the accused.

Police arrested the two robbers and recovered weapons, snatched mobile phone and other belongings. A suspicious motorcycle used by the accused was also seized. The arrested accused were identified by the complainant. The police said both suspects are professional robbers and were involved in dozens of robberies in the area.