The Bajaur police claimed on Sunday to have dismantled a car theft gang, recovering a stolen car and cash from their possession.
Significant action has been taken by the Loi Sim police station as they exposed a car theft gang. Two of the five gang members have been arrested, and Rs. 342,000 has been recovered from them out of the total value of the stolen vehicle, which is worth 1.3 million. Authorities expect to apprehend the remaining suspects and recover the outstanding amount shortly. An investigation is ongoing with the arrested individuals.
According to the details, on March 26, 2025, the police successfully apprehended the gang responsible for stealing a citizen’s Fielder car from Inayat Kala Bazaar. The operation followed a report filed by Sultan Yousuf, a resident of Dama Dola. Under the instructions of District Police Officer Bajaur, Waqas Rafique, Circle DSP Abdul Aziz, and SHO of Loi Sim Police Station, OII Islamuddin, were assigned to investigate the matter. They diligently worked day and night, employing modern scientific methods and technical resources, which led to the identification and capture of the suspects.
Today, two members of the five-member gang, Zia Islam and Nematullah, both from Dama Dola, were formally arrested and brought to justice. A total of Rs. 342,000 was recovered from them in connection with the vehicle valued at 1.3 million.
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The Bannu police, in a joint operation with the counter terrorism department (CTD), on Sunday destroyed terrorist hideouts, arrested many and seized a huge cache of weapons from their possession.
According to details, Bannu Police received intelligence reports indicating the presence of several suspicious individuals in the areas of Bargantu and Kam Chashmi, located within the jurisdiction of Domel Police Station. Acting swiftly on this information, a large-scale joint search and strike operation was launched under the directives of Regional Police Officer (RPO) Bannu, Mr Sajad Khan and the leadership of District Police Officer (DPO) Mr. Saleem Abbas Kalachi.
