15th May, 2012

Offender arrested

LAHORE, May 14: Organised Crime Police (CIA) claim to have arrested proclaimed offender Riaz alias Raja involved in daocities, robberies and vehicle theft.

The Punjab government had fixed a head money of Rs400,000 for the arrest of Riaz alias Raja.

According to a handout issued on Monday, a police team constituted by CIA SP Liaqat Ali Malik collected particulars of Riaz of House No 3, Islam Building, Dev Samaj Road, Islampura, and managed to arrest him. The name of the PO has already been registered in the Black Book. He had already been sent to jail in dacoity, robbery and illegal weapon cases in Shalimar and Margla police stations of Islamabad.

He is a taxi driver and has a criminal mind. He was declared PO in 13 cases registered with the police of Factory Area, Lytton Road, Nishtar Colony, Defence, Liaqatabad, Millat Park and Shahdara Town.

(Daily Dawn)

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