Kohat:Kohat police have arrested four suspects in separate operations in different parts of the district and recovered a Kalashnikov rifle from one of them, police said on Monday.
According to police sources, Shadi Khel Police Post conducted an operation under the supervision of its in-charge Irfan Khan, who, along with a police team, arrested an armed suspect identified as Usman. Police recovered a Kalashnikov rifle from his possession, registered a case against him and launched further investigation.
In a separate operation, KDA police arrested three suspects allegedly involved in a recent firing incident as part of an ongoing crackdown against criminal elements on the directives of District Police Officer (DPO) Kohat. The suspects were identified as Zeeshan, son of Manwar; Farhan; and Zeeshan, son of Syed Mir.
Police said the arrests followed a prompt response to a cross-firing incident within the jurisdiction of KDA Police Station. SHO Umar Khaliq, along with police personnel, conducted raids and apprehended the suspects. Legal proceedings have been initiated, while further investigation into the case is underway.