Karachi: Police arrest seven including target killer, police officer

Dunya News

Suspects were responsible for grenade attacks on police, murder and extortion.

KARACHI (Dunya News) – Crime Branch Police late on Wednesday night arrested 7 suspects including a target killer and a police officer.

According to the details, police raided various areas across the city and arrested 3 suspects. According to Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Akram Abru, suspects Rehan, Arif and Danish were responsible for grenade attacks on police and were involved in other serious crimes including murder and extortion. A case has registered against the suspects in Itehad Town police station.

Meanwhile, Garden police conducted action against criminals and arrested 3 suspects. According to Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP) Shela Qureshi, arrested culprits were responsible for setting a market on fire during the 2009 Muharram-al-Haram bombing. Arrested suspects include Shakir, Kamran and Waqar and had been wanted for various cases registered against them.

On the other hand a suspect was arrested in injured condition from Akhter Colony after clash with the police. According to the police arrested criminal Nadeem is a police constable who had been arrested in the act of looting.