Three robbers arrested in Karachi encounters
Crime
Police recover motorbikes, valuables
KARACHI (Dunya News) – Three robbers were arrested and one managed his escape after encounters with police in two incidents here on Thursday.
In the first incident near Sadar Parking Plaza, police on a tip-off raided a hiding place of three robbers, who were plotting to loot valuables and cash from citizens.
Before they executed their plan, police reached there to arrest them, they instead of surrendering to the law enforcers started firing, the police responded effectively and injured two robbers, and later arrested them.
Their accomplice fled, who was being chased by the police.
A motorcycle, looted valuables and weapons were seized from them.
Further investigation was under way.
In another incident in Layri area, a robber was arrested after a brief shootout with the police.
He was involved in many heinous crimes. Police claimed to have recovered weapons and looted valuables from the injured robber.
