Karachi:
A third incident with the involvement of the police staff in the vehicle snapping in the city has emerged.
Anti Vehicle Lifting Cell (AVLC) arrested Under Inspector Muhammad Urs Solangi, placed at Malir Cantt Police Station, and restored a car stolen from the borders of Shahrae Faisal Police Station. The arrested officer also provided protection for his son’s car lifting gang.
On March 30, AVLC Baldia Division police arrested two members of the Inter-province car snapping the Solangi gang, Qasim alias Amir and Shoaib alias Sk, who were wounded during the meeting. However, the leader of the Solangi band, the Danish Solangi -Alias Mir, fled the scene with two other accomplices.
Police had recovered a Toyota Corolla car stolen from the Firozabad area along with weapons from the possession of the suspects on March 27. The recovered vehicle was snapped by the defendants on Shaheed-e-Millat Road after the accused brutally pulled the family in the car.
During the interrogation of the wired accused, it was revealed that the head of the Solangi gang, Danish Solangi, is a former army staff and the son of the sub-inspector who was arrested after this revelation.
Fake officers neighbor
Guldhan-e-Iqbal police arrested two fake police officers, Bilawal Khilji and Syed Waqas Hussain, who stole data from digital websites, contacted customers, then committed kidnapping and robbery after reaching the victims’ homes in fake police uniforms.
Two illegal 30 drilled pistols with ammunition, three police uniforms, eight mobile phones, dozens of uniform badges, watches, mobile Sims and 20 bags were recovered from the possession of the arrested suspects. The vehicle number BKY-361 with a false license plate used by the suspects was also seized.
During the investigation, the defendant revealed that they entered a house in the Gullhan-e-Iqbal on March 6, looted mobile phones, gold jewelery, watches and cash, then kidnapped the victim and caused him to withdraw money from ATMs before fled with theft.
Furthermore, the defendants entered an apartment in the Gullhan-e-Iqbal on January 2nd by introducing themselves in police uniform to the victim before looting the victims cellphone, ATM cards and vehicle documents, after which they caused the victim to withdraw money from various ATMs and EasyPaisa stores before fled the vehicle.
Cases have been registered against the arrested suspects in accordance with the Code of Conduct, where the investigative authorities conduct further investigation into the cases.
Police run for life
Two police officers on motorcycle patrol had a narrow escape as they encountered the robbers in the Korangi Industrial Area. The robbers opened fire on the officers who were unarmed and not wearing bulletproof vests.
According to eyewitnesses, the officers passed through the area as they stumbled over three robbers fled from a warehouse they had just robbed. The robbers paniced and began shooting at the officers who quickly fled the stage.
One of the officers left his motorcycle and took cover in a nearby warehouse while the other officer fled on foot. The robbers, who were also on a motorcycle, crashed and fled on foot, leaving their vehicle.
The entire incident was caught on CCTV cameras and the recordings have become viral on social media. Korangi SSP has suspended both officers and launched an investigation into the incident.
According to Sho Korangi Industrial Area, Inspector Muhammad Ali Naizi, the officers were unarmed and did not wear bulletproof vests as they encountered the robbers. He added that the officers were lucky to have escaped unscathed.