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AVLC arrests car thief with five stolen cars

By Our Correspondent
November 26, 2020

The Anti-Vehicle Lifting Cell (AVLC) police recovered five stolen cars and arrested a suspect on Wednesday.

According to a spokesperson for the AVLC, the arrest was made by the AVLC SITE Division police. The suspect, Rizwan, was a drug addict and car lifter. He had already been arrested five times by the AVLC. The suspect was caught with the help of the CCTV Footage. Rizwan’s other group member, Saif ur Rehman, was already arrested by the SITE police a few days ago with a stolen car and handed over to the AVLC Site for investigation. Rehman was a scrap dealer and used to sell stolen vehicles’ parts, including batteries of the stolen vehicles.

820kg ketamine seized

The Pakistan Customs seized 820 kilogrammes of ketamine, a chemical used in manufacturing of cocaine. According to a spokesperson, the chemical was recovered during a raid conducted on a tip-off at a warehouse in Mauripur. The chemical was concealed in drums. The recovered chemical was worth 82 million.