CPLC issues report on crimes in February

KARACHI: At least 18 residents of Karachi encountered firing incidents in the metropolis during the month of February 2020, revealed a report by Citizens Police Liaison Committee (CPLC).

According to the CPLC report, overall 2,632 motorcycles were snatched or stolen, while 1800 citizens were deprived of their mobile phones by robbers, whereas 150 four-wheelers were either snatched or stolen from the city.

Besides, Karachi police recovered 353 two-wheeler vehicles, 269 mobile phones. According to a CPLC report in January, overall 191 four-wheelers were either snatched or stolen from the metropolis.

Snatching and stealing of two-wheeler vehicles remained on the top in the metropolis as over 90 bikes were stolen or snatched during the last month, the report said.

The police recovered only 285 bikes out of 90 from different parts of the city. In January 1912 incidents of a citizen being deprived of their mobile phones from the city while 30 people were killed.