Faisalabad Police Seize 15kg Charas in Drug Crackdown

Summary

Faisalabad police recovered more than 15 kilograms of charas, worth hundreds of thousands of rupees, in two separate operations against suspected drug dealers.
SHO Khurrianwala Atif Shahzad arrested four suspects — Zohaib, Nawaz, Adnan and Abbas — and seized over five kilograms of charas from their possession.
SHO Bahalk Muhammad Nawaz Bhatti arrested suspect Ghulam Khabeeb and recovered more than 10 kilograms of charas; cases have been registered and supply networks are being traced.
CPO Faisalabad said the crackdown against drug dealers would continue with full force to secure a drug-free future for the youth.

FAISALABAD: Faisalabad police have recovered more than 15 kilograms of charas worth hundreds of thousands of rupees in two separate operations, arresting five suspected drug dealers as part of an ongoing campaign against narcotics in the city.

In the first operation, SHO Khurrianwala Atif Shahzad arrested four suspects — Zohaib, Nawaz, Adnan and Abbas — and recovered over five kilograms of charas from their possession. A case has been registered against the accused and investigation into their supply sources has begun.

In a separate action, SHO Bahalk Muhammad Nawaz Bhatti arrested suspect Ghulam Khabeeb and recovered more than 10 kilograms of charas. Police registered a case and started tracing the suspect’s supply network.

CPO Faisalabad said the crackdown against drug dealers would continue with full force, adding that drug peddlers were being compelled to leave the city. He said the police remained committed to securing a drug-free future for the youth.

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Proclaimed Offender Held in Wedding Firing Case

In a separate development, police arrested a proclaimed offender wanted for killing a citizen by opening fire on wedding guests.

According to police, suspect Shakeel along with his accomplices opened fire following an altercation over money looted from wedding guests. The firing killed a citizen named Munir and injured another man, Nadir.

SHO Khurrianwala Atif Shahzad arrested Shakeel. Police have initiated further legal proceedings against the accused.

CPO Faisalabad said operations against killers and lawbreakers would continue vigorously.