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Drug pusher held

By Our crime correspondent
April 28, 2020

Islamabad : Crime Investigation Agency (CIA) of Islamabad police has nabbed a swindler who in guise of a policemen used to supply narcotics in various areas of the Capital, a police spokesman said.

According to details, SP (Investigation) Dr. Syed Mustafa Tanveer directed DSP CIA Hakim Khan to constitute special teams for arrest of narcotics suppliers in the city. One of the team headed by Inspector Abdul Ghafoor including ASI Asim Ali Zaidi and others nabbed a drug pusher Jehangir Khan from a filling station in sector D-17. The accused produced his photo before the police team at the time of arrest showing him as senior rank officer of police. The police team found it fake on verification and also recovered 1150 gram heroin from him. He used to supply narcotics in various areas of Islamabad after purchasing it Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The accused also posted his pictures in police uniform at social media and further investigation is underway from him. DIG (Operations) Waqar Uddin Syed ahs appreciated this performance of CIA police team and announced cash prizes and commendation certificates for team members. He said their names would be forwarded to the IGP Islamabad Muhammad Aamir Zulfiqar khan for special prize.