Police conduct 432 search operations

LAHORE - The Lahore Police Operations Wing conducted 432 search and sweep operations in Muharram till date in the city. According to a Lahore police report, during the search operations, 3,7016 people,  8,796 houses, 3,045 tenants, 43 hotels, 43 hostels, four bus stands, 28 factories and 351 shops were checked.  The police took action against 201 law breakers as well as criminals and arrested 64 people  in violation of Tenant Registration Act, two drug sellers and recovered narcotics whereas one Proclaimed Offender (PO) was also arrested. The police conduct search and sweep operations on regular basis in different areas of  the city in consultation with security agencies and  departments concerned. Meanwhile, DIG Operations  Ashfaq Khan said the search and sweep operations would  continue in the city in Muharram. He added that search and sweep operations played a key role to maintain law and order in the city.

 

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