Eagle, Falcon Squads bust 93 during last month

By U.Zee

ISLAMABAD: The Eagle and Falcons squads of Islamabad police continued crackdown against criminal elements and arrested 93 accused during the last month.
The Squads took immediate action on citizens’ phone calls and caught 12 snatchers red handed and recovered 38 different types of arms and 474 rounds of ammunition.
It also recovered stolen goods worth over Rs 400,000 and checked some 69,825 motorcycles and 36,178 suspicious vehicles during the same period.
The Eagle and Falcons performed well during the law and order situation, besides playing an effective role in crime prevention in the capital city, said SSP operations Faisal Kamran while issuing their monthly report.
During special operations the squads recovered 3120 gram hashish, 177 grams of heroin, 250 grams of ice and wine.
The squads checked 37,309 suspects and shifted 469 persons to the police stations. The Eagle squad also recovered 02 lost children.
The force removed black papers from 6218 vehicles while 173 cars without documents were shifted to police stations. During the check, 08 stolen motorcycles were also recovered.
IGP Islamabad Muhammad Ahsan Younus appreciated the performance of both the Squads and hope that it would continue to perform duties with same spirit to bring crime rate down in the federal capital.