Police arrest robber, recover weapon

NAWABSHAH, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 4th Jul, 2026) One dangerous robber was arrested in Injured condition as a result of an encounter within the limits of Khadhar Police Station, and weapons were recovered from his possession.

According to the police spokesperson, the Station House Officer (SHO) of Khadhar Police Station, along with his team, carried out a major operation against criminals and arrested a dangerous robber in an injured condition after a police encounter. Illegal weapons were also recovered from the possession of the suspect, while his three accomplices managed to escape.

According to details, the SHO Khadhar and his police team were on routine patrol when they encountered suspicious individuals. When the police signaled them to stop, the suspects, fearing arrest, opened indiscriminate fire on police.

The police retaliated in self-defense with courage and professionalism, resulting in the arrest of one robber in injured condition, while his accomplices fled the scene while firing.

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A search operation is ongoing in the area to apprehend the fleeing suspects. The injured robber has been identified as Jabbar, son of Pathan, alias Khan Khasakhaili. He was immediately shifted to the relevant hospital for medical treatment.

Initial investigation revealed that the arrested suspect has been involved in various incidents of theft, robbery, and other serious crimes in different parts of the city.

Further criminal record of the injured suspect is being verified from other districts. Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Shaheed Benazirabad, Sameer Noor Channa, appreciated the bravery, professionalism, and courage displayed by the SHO Khadhar and his entire team. He said that operations against criminal elements would continue without discrimination until the complete eradication of crime from the district.

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