Dijkot:
Two suspected robbers who tried a late-night heist in a mobile phone store on the Bhaiwala stop in the 202RB area of Millat Town, were caught and tortured by local residents before being handed over to police.
The suspects came into the store with the intention of robbery and tried to keep the shop owner hostage. However, citizens outside the premises noticed suspicious activity and raised alarm. The noise pulled a lot of locals surrounding and over -tasting the robbers and exposing them to a violent Christmas.
Despite being informed, Millat Town police allegedly arrived late on stage. Meanwhile, the dolphin power reached the location and saved the alleged robbers from the mob, ensuring their safe transfer to the police station.
Police officials confirmed that an investigation and interrogation of the arrested robbers were underway.
A few days earlier, the robbers had targeted another mobile phone shop and two pharmacies in the same area, which raised concerns about increasing street crimes.
Meanwhile, the Women’s Police arrested two men to allegedly have harassed a woman and threatened her after she refused to become friends with them.
According to officials, female police station Sho Madiha Irshad received a complaint from a citizen that his daughter was pressed by Ammar and Tariq to become friends with them. After her rejection, the suspects allegedly threatened her.
Sho and her team completed a raid and arrested both of the suspects moving to the police lock-up for further litigation. In a comment on the case, Faisalabad CPO SaHibzada Bilal Umar said the protection of women and children’s rights remained the highest priority of the police.
Inmates released
Additional District and Sessions Judge Muhammad Iqbal Harl and Civil Judge and Legal Magistrate Sheikh Abdul Razzaq visited an inspection visit to central prison, where they ordered the release of 10 inmates involved in minor offenses of personal bail bonds.
Prison Superintendent Sajid Baig and other officials gave the judges a detailed tour of the prison hospital, the kitchen, barracks and cells. The visitors judges expressed satisfaction over the events taken by the prison administration.
