Punjab police crackdown against proclaimed offenders residing abroad continued, 02 dangerous proclaimed offenders arrested from Bahrain.
This year, the total number of proclaimed offenders arrested from abroad has reached to 125.
Muhammad Sarwar, wanted in the murder case for 03 years, while Muhammad Majid, wanted in the robbery case, was absconding for the last 05 years.
Under the direction of Inspector General Police Punjab, Dr. Usman Anwar, the crackdown of the Punjab Police is continuing against dangerous proclaimed offenders who are absconding abroad.Spokesperson of Punjab Police said that Muhammad Sarwar wanted by Sialkot Police in murder case for 03 years while Muhammad Majid wanted by Toba Tek Singh Police in robbery case was absconding for 05 years, Punjab Police issued red notices from Interpol, Continuous follow-up continued for the arrest. Both accused were finally arrested and reached Pakistan and were handed over to the police of the respective districts for further action. Spokesman Punjab Police said that with the arrest of the two accused, the total number of proclaimed offenders arrested from abroad has increased to 125.
IG Punjab Dr. Usman Anwar apprised the police teams for arresting 02 dangerous advertisers of A category from abroad and said that the criminals should be fully punished by completing the legal procedures as soon as possible. IG Punjab directed that the crackdown against dangerous proclaimed offenders involved in cases of murder, robbery and kidnapping should be intensified and RPOs, DPOs should personally lead the crackdown to arrest dangerous proclaimed offenders. Dr Usman Anwar directed that regular information sharing should be ensured with FIA, Interpol and other agencies and reports of arrests of proclaimed offenders should be sent to the Central Police Office.
(Handout No. 705)
Syed Mubashar Hussain
Director Public Relations
Punjab Police
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