Another American held

SUKKUR - Sukkur police have arrested an American citizen, David Sat, working with an NGO at the Housing Society area on Airport Road on Saturday for having an expired visa. Police during verification of the documents of David Sat found his visa expired in April 2011. Police was busy in interrogating from the American citizen till filing of this report. Agencies add: US National Mathew Craig Barrott who was arrested by Islamabad police for overstaying in Pakistan after expiry of his visa was sent to Adiyala Jail on 14-day judicial remand by Civil Judge Islamabad Kashif Qayyum on Saturday. Mathew Craig Barret was blacklisted by the Government of Pakistan and was ordered to leave the country by June 4. His visa had expired on 31st May, 2011. A case against Mathew Craig Barrott was registered at Golra Police Station.

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