SAHIWAL - Dacoits continued their hunting spree on Sunday depriving citizens of cash, mobile phone and motorcycle in two separate incidents. According to police, In the first incident, Mohammad Afzal and his friend was on their way to home on a car when two unidentified motorcyclists stopped them at gunpoint and snatched Rs42,000 in cash from them and fled near 47/5-L Barshan Bridge area. In another mishap which took place in 120/9-L Kameer where Mohammad Saeed was returning home by bike when three unidentified motorcyclists stopped him at gunpoint and snatched Rs30,000, motorcycle and a mobile phone from him.
Police had registered separate cases. Further investigations were underway, said police.
Four shopkeepers held for violating SOPs
The City police have booked four shopkeepers over violation of COVID-19 related
Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
Police spokesperson said on Sunday that four accused- Ali Hamza, Mohammad Ibrahim, Ghulam Qadeer and others were violating SOPs by opening auto spare parts, bicycle stores and motorcycle shops on Khokha Bazaar and Church Road.
Meanwhile, the city police arrested the four accused. City police station had registered separate cases against them.
