On Friday, police arrested two members of a motorcycle theft and drug theft gang after sustaining injuries following a shooting incident with police in Attock Khurd.
Attock (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 3 April, 2026) Two suspected members of a motorcycle theft and drug theft gang were arrested on Friday in a case of injury after a shootout incident with police in Attock Khurd.
The suspects, including alleged gang leader Abdul Basit, opened fire on a Punjab Crime Department team that was conducting search operations near Madruta village.
In the ensuing operation, Al-Basit and his partner Abdullah were arrested and in possession of weapons and stolen goods Honda A motorcycle has been recovered.
The suspects are involved in multiple cases of motorcycle theft and drug smuggling in Attock and Hazru. An accomplice fled under cover of darkness, prompting a search operation.
The injured suspects were transferred to Attock Regional Hospital for treatment, and investigations are still ongoing. The police action reflects efforts to combat crime in Attock.
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