Over 150,000 ‘criminals’ arrested across province

Author: APP

Over 150,000 alleged criminals have been arrested this year so far, according to a police spokesman on Saturday. More than 91,000 proclaimed offenders, involved in serious crimes, were arrested in Lahore and across the province. Among them were 14,513 category A offenders, and 76,866 category B offenders. Approximately 49,000 judicial absconders were also captured, including 3,718 category A and 45,272 category B absconders. Additionally, 23,246 habitual offenders (target offenders) were arrested, including 9,914 category A and 13,332 category B offenders.

The spokesman said that 69 wanted criminals were apprehended from foreign countries and brought back to Pakistan.

IGP Dr. Usman Anwar congratulated the police teams on their successful operations.

Share
Leave a Comment

Recent Posts

  • Editorial

Debt Problem

Time and again, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf has touted its governance in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa as a prime…

9 mins ago
  • Editorial

Shadow of Hatred

Five innocent lives extinguished, 200 more left injured, and a nation plunged into shock. Germany,…

10 mins ago
  • Cartoons

TODAY’S CARTOON

10 mins ago
  • Op-Ed

Transforming Punjab Together

In just under a year, Punjab has undergone a sea of transformation under the stewardship…

11 mins ago
  • Op-Ed

Chasing Shadows

The phenomenon of drones and unidentified flying objects (UFOs) has evolved from a niche subject…

11 mins ago
  • Op-Ed

December 16

December 16 reminds us that Pakistan's eastern wing separated from us due to the political…

12 mins ago