As per directions of Punjab Police Inspector General Shoaib Dastgir, crackdown on criminals and anti-social elements in all districts of the province continues, and in this regard Vehari police under supervision of district police officer Ahsan Ullah Chohan, during Ramazan achieved landmark success after clutching the necks of criminals.
Vehari police during last month arrested 133 proclaimed offenders involved in murder, dacoity and robbery among them 11 are of A category whereas 122 criminals are of B category. During this period, cases of weapons were registered and 62 accused have been arrested, In which 03 Kalashnikov, 02 rifles, 07guns, 48 pistols, 02 revolvers and hundreds of bullets have been recovered from the accused. During this period, 134 cases of drugs have been registered and 55 kg chars, 3271 litre alcohol and 17 working alcohol manufacturing kilns have been recovered from the accused. Following the implementation of laws under national action plan, 12 cases have been registered among which, 14 cases under violation of loudspeaker act, 07 cases under tenancy act (temporary residence) and 12 cases under security ordinance have been registered.
Moreover 02 cases have been registered against firework, 48 cases under over speeding,30 cases of power theft, 04 cases of kite flying, 02 cases under price control, 07 cases under gambling act and many cases have been registered against illegal patrol agencies and illegal gas refilling. Moreover, 30 cases have been registered under section 144 with respect to Corona virus. Moreover, 101 cases under crime property among which 65 cases have been traced and more than 56 lac 16 thousand rupees of property have been recovered. During this period, in different police stations of Vehari 14 gangs have been traced and 36 accused have been arrested and amount of 52 lac 73 thousand having theft motorcycle, jewellery, cash amount and cattle are included whereas police of Thana Gagu and Tiba Sultan Pur traced members of dacotiy cum murder and recovered theft amount from them. DPO Vehari Ehsaan Ullah Chohan while giving details told that month of Ramazan was not less than from any challenge where police were on the Front line to counter Corona virus and at the same time police officials were also present for security duties of sensitive programs, isolation centres, quarantine centres wheat sale points, Ramzan duty, yum e Ali duty churches ,and other worship places therefore police achieved many success by utilizing All resources in better way and same spirit shall also be continued in the future also.