FAISALABAD: Police arrested eight armed bandits in separate raids here in Faisalabad during the last 24 hours.
A police report said on Tuesday that a team of Khurrianwala police station arrested three outlaws namely Moazam, Arsalan and Imtiaz from Chak No 266-RB and recovered three pistols, cell phones and weapons from their possession.
Millat Town police nabbed two dacoits –Zohaib and Ghulam Mustafa from Baghwali Pulli. However, one of their accomplices managed to flee during the raid.
Meanwhile, a team of Tariqabad police post smashed a three-member vehicle lifter gang. Police recovered 11 motorcycles, 2 rickshaws, cell phones, weapons, cash etc.
The accused were wanted by police in a number of dacoity cases.
Police registered separate cases and launched investigations.