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| Three arrested with stolen NATO goods in Islamabad |
| 2010-10-04 |
| [Pak Daily Times] Islamabad police jugged on Sunday another three persons for allegedly possessing stolen NATO supplies. The goods recovered from the men included helicopters and aeroplane parts, wireless sets and uniforms. On Saturday, Deputy Inspector General of Police (DIG) (Operations) Bani Ameen constituted a police team and raided a factory, and jugged Farooquddin, Ismail Khan and Muhammad Ayub, along with stolen items, including two vehicles, generators, helicopter parts, water kits, uniforms and a truck loaded with valuables. According to a police front man, preliminary investigations of the nabbed persons, led to the arrest of three other persons, namely Saleem Abbas, Awanuddin and Chanvez. Stolen items worth millions of rupees had been recovered during another raid at the house of one Habib, a resident of Dhok Paracha. Majority of the accused belonged to the Bajaur Agency, aka Turban Central and had been involved in various terrorist attacks. Ameen and Islamabad Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Mir Waiz Niaz appreciated the performance of the Tarnol police team after visiting the factory and the house. Islamabad Inspector General of Police (IGP) Syed Kaleem Imam said that the police was committed to tackling all challenges, and all "nefarious designs" of the faceless myrmidons would be foiled. "Our force is committed to ensuring the safety of our citizens in the present scenario and every effort will be made to maintain peace," he said. |
| Posted by:Fred |
| #1 Greedy thieves should have known better than to short the cut to the coppers. |
| Posted by: Glenmore 2010-10-04 08:06 |