Faisalabad Police Arrest Van Driver, Recover Missing Boy

Key Points:

Faisalabad police exposed a staged robbery in Mansoorabad after a man reported a fake snatching on Rescue 15.
A van driver was arrested after three motorcyclists were crushed near Al-Shifa Hospital, leaving two dead and one injured.
Peoples Colony police recovered a missing teenage boy with the help of CCTV cameras and handed him safely to his family.

FAISALABAD: Faisalabad police exposed a staged robbery and arrested a van driver after a fatal road accident and recovered a missing teenage boy safely in separate actions on Tuesday, police said.

Staged robbery exposed in Mansoorabad

A man called Rescue 15 and claimed two motorcyclists had snatched cash and a mobile phone from him. Mansoorabad police reached the spot and checked the claim.

The robbery claim proved false. The man had lost Rs 40,000 to Rs 50,000 in gambling and staged the robbery drama to hide the loss from his family.

Mansoorabad police arrested the man and registered a case against him.

Bogus calls to helpline 15 waste police time and resources, the CPO said. The CPO warned that bogus calls may leave citizens waiting for help in real emergencies facing difficulties.

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Van driver arrested after fatal road accident

A van driver travelling at high speed crushed three motorcyclists near Al-Shifa Hospital. Two motorcyclists died on the spot and one was injured.

Police action after the fatal road accident near Al-Shifa Hospital

SHO Sadar Muhammad Ali arrested the driver. The driver faces action over reckless and negligent driving, according to police.

The CPO said elements driving recklessly and negligently will face due punishment. Protection of human lives and the rule of law are the foremost priority of police, the CPO added.

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Missing teenage boy recovered in Peoples Colony

Peoples Colony police recovered a missing teenage boy and handed him safely to his family. The boy had left home and went missing.

Police action in the missing teenage boy recovery in Peoples Colony

Tariqabad Chowki incharge ASI Ghulam Abbas traced the boy quickly with the help of CCTV cameras. Faisalabad police handed the boy safely to his family after the recovery.

The family thanked Faisalabad police for the safe recovery of the boy. Police remain active for the protection of children and help of citizens, the CPO said.