12 ‘criminals’ arrested

District

SARGODHA:The police launched a comprehensive crackdown on illegal weapon holders and drug pushers and nabbed 12 alleged criminals across the district, here on Saturday.

Police said teams of different police stations raided various localities and arrested Naveed, Saleem, Arslan, Tahir, Wajid, Shams, Shahid, Arif, Rehan, Majid, Mubashir and Zain.

Police recovered 1.8-kg hashish, nine pistols,five guns,three Kalashnikovs, four rounds, 490 bullets and cash in millions of rupees from the.

Further investigation was under way.