SAHIWAL: In line with the strict directives of District Police Officer (DPO) Sahiwal, Muhammad Usman Tipu, a district-wide crackdown against drug trafficking is underway. Sahiwal Police launched two separate successful operations, arresting two notorious drug dealers and recovering a total of 3,700 grams (nearly 4 kg) of hashish (chars).
Operation 1: Chichawatni Police Arrest Notorious Dealer’s Brother
Under the supervision of Station House Officer (SHO) Amjad Hussain, a police team from the Chichawatni Sadar Police Station conducted a raid at Chak 110/7R. The operation resulted in the successful apprehension of Nasir Shah, the brother of a notorious local drug lord, Asif Shah.
Police recovered 1,900 grams of hashish from Nasir Shah’s possession. A formal case has been registered against the suspect, and further legal proceedings have been initiated.
Operation 2: Noor Shah Police Apprehend Another Suspect
In a parallel development, the Noor Shah Police Station targeted drug peddling networks under the supervision of SHO Inspector Muhammad Arshad. Actively pursuing intelligence leads, the police team arrested a drug dealer identified as Razak.
1,800 grams of hashish were recovered directly from Razak’s possession.
The suspect was taken into custody, and legal actions are currently underway.
Police Department Reaffirms Anti-Drug Vow
A spokesperson for the Sahiwal Police emphasized that indiscriminate operations against drug traffickers will continue unabated. The department remains fully committed to purging society of the menace of narcotics.
Public Appeal:
The police spokesperson has urged citizens to cooperate with law enforcement by immediately reporting any drug peddling or suspicious activities in their neighborhoods to safeguard the future of the youth.
Reported by: Spokesperson, Sahiwal Police