KARACHI: Two criminals were arrested on Friday after a police encounter in Sohrab Goth area.
A police vehicle on routine patrolling instructed two motorcyclists to stop but they refused and sped away. Police chased the suspects who opened fire. One suspect was injured in the exchange of gunfire and police managed to apprehend both of them.
SHO Sohrab Goth Riaz Ahmed Bhutto said a TT pistol, motorcycle without number plate, mobile phones, and Rs65,000 cash was recovered from their possession.
Suspect Shan Ahmed s/o Muhammad Shafi was arrested in an injured condition while his accomplice Umar Hayat s/o Allahyar was also apprehended. Police have filed a First Information Report (FIR) no. 843/2020 under Section 353/324/34R/W7ATA and their criminal record is being checked.
