Police officials have arrested a man posing as a senior police officer after his vehicle with illegal lights and tinted glasses was stopped for identification purposes.

Police said that the accused man had also possessed a police diary and file which were placed on the vehicle’s dashboard. After probing into his claims, the police arrested the man for impersonating a police officer.

The man was jailed after the registration of a case against him at Mozang police station.

The Chief Traffic Officer (CTO) Lahore praised the action of the patrolling officer besides announcing to award a cash prize and appreciation certification.