IG Punjab Dr. Usman Anwar has congratulated the DPO Attock and the team for arresting the robbers and recovering the looted materials worth crores of rupees. According to the details, Punjab Police Attock has arrested the dangerous Yaasra dacoit gang and recovered the looted money also by taking timely action. DPO Attock Dr. Sardar Ghiyas Gul Khan said that 05 armed robbers escaped after stealing more than 1crore 34 lakhs PKR from the security guards in the robbery incident in area of police station sadar Hasan Abdal. A team consisting of SDPO Circle Hasan Abdal and SHO Hasan Abdal was formed. The police team started search operations to arrest the robbers, Attock police started investigation using CCTV cameras, human resources, modern technology. The police team traced the dacoits with the help of modern technology and community policing and arrested the dacoit gand leader Yasir alias Yaasra along with his accomplices. The money taken at gunpoint and the weapons used in the incident were also recovered. DPO Attock Dr. Sardar Ghiyas Gul Khan further said that the police is the protector of life, property and honor of the citizens and the Attock police are continuing operations against such elements on a daily basis.
(Handout No. 749)
Syed Mubashar Hussain
Director Public Relations
Punjab Police
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