An exchange of fire between Sakrand Police and a group of outlaws resulted in the injury and arrest of one criminal, with police recovering illegal weapons from the scene. The incident occurred within the jurisdiction of Sakrand Police Station in Nawabshah.
Encounter During Routine Patrol
According to an official police spokesperson, the event unfolded when a team from Sakrand Police was conducting a routine patrol. The officers came across individuals whose behavior aroused suspicion. Upon noticing the police party, the suspects immediately opened fire, initiating a dangerous confrontation.
The police team responded to the aggression with what was described as prompt and professional retaliation. This led to a brief but intense exchange of gunfire in the area.
One Arrested, Two Escape
The shootout concluded with one robber sustaining injuries and being apprehended on the spot. His two accomplices, however, managed to flee the scene under the cover of darkness. The arrested individual was identified as Ayaz, who also goes by the alias Dehdehko Jamali.
From his possession, the police successfully recovered a 30-bore pistol along with live ammunition. Following the encounter, the injured suspect received initial medical aid and was subsequently shifted to a nearby hospital for proper treatment.
Police Launch Manhunt, Reveal Criminal Past
In the aftermath, law enforcement agencies have launched a comprehensive search operation in the surrounding areas. The objective is to track down and arrest the two suspects who escaped.
Police investigations into the arrested man, Ayaz Jamali, revealed a troubling criminal history. He has a previous criminal record with multiple cases already registered against him at the Kadhar Police Station. The charges in these existing cases are severe and include:
- Attempted murder
- Assault on public servants
- Terrorism
- Robbery
- Extortion
- Criminal intimidation
This encounter highlights the ongoing risks faced by police personnel on duty and their continued efforts to combat armed criminal elements in the region. The search for the fleeing suspects remains active.