19 proclaimed offenders arrested in one day

FAISALABAD, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 1st Jun, 2026) Police have intensified crackdown on wanted criminals and arrested 19 proclaimed offenders

involved in heinous crimes including robbery, theft and bogus cheque fraud, during targeted

operations conducted across the district over the past 24 hours.

Police spokesperson said here on Monday that the arrested suspects had been absconding

in various cases registered at different police stations and were wanted by law enforcement

agencies in connection with serious offences.

The proclaimed offenders taken into custody include Ali Hamza, Ahsan, Muhammad Afzal,

Qamar, Kamran, Ghulam Murtaza, Mubasshar, Yasin, Nasir, Ali and several others.

Police teams apprehended the suspects during intelligence-based and targeted operations

launched to trace and arrest criminals evading the law, he added.

Meanwhile, City Police Officer (CPO) Tanveer Hussain said that Faisalabad police were

continuing intelligence-led operations against proclaimed offenders and other criminals

involved in unlawful activities.

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He said that law enforcement agencies were tightening the noose around elements engaged

in crime and ensuring that they were brought before the courts to face legal proceedings.

The CPO reiterated that protection of citizens' lives and property remained a top priority

and that comprehensive measures were being taken to maintain peace and public order

throughout the district.

He said that no criminal could remain beyond the reach of the law and warned that indiscriminate

action against proclaimed offenders and absconders would continue without interruption.

He emphasized that the ongoing campaign against hardened criminals was part of a broader

strategy aimed at reducing crime, strengthening public confidence in law enforcement

institutions and creating a safer environment for residents.

Further operations were underway to arrest other wanted suspects and ensure effective

enforcement of the law across Faisalabad, he added.