KARACHI: The district police today (Sunday) apprehended three police impersonators, including a woman, who allegedly carried out their criminal activities in police uniforms including drugs peddling and burglaries.
According to details, Malir Cant Police arrested the suspects in a raid wherein they also confiscated drugs including ice (crystal methamphetamine), illegal automatic weapon, police uniform and cash bills.
Meanwhile, Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Malir Irfan Bahadur has asserted that the detained suspects are drug addicts and have admitted to robbing on instances impersonating police.
Separately, the Anti-Vehicle Lifting Cell (AVLC) of Karachi police has disclosed the use of the stolen cars in the online taxi service. SSP AVLC Arif Aslam Rao has said that the AVLC has busted an inter-provincial car lifting gang and arrested the accused belong to Karachi and Khuzdar in Balochistan.
“Two employees of a key government institution were also included among four arrested members of the gang,” SSP Rao said. Arrested men have been identified as Sarban alias Pappu, Rashid Rehan, Rana Usman and Sarfaraz.
