The Lahore Police’s Organized Crime Unit (OCU) has made a significant breakthrough, arresting three gangs involved in defrauding various companies in Lahore and recovering approximately 240 million rupees in cash and 1.8 million rupees worth of clothing.
Key Arrests and Recoveries
- Gang Leaders and Members: Shahid Akram, Aamir Ali, Nazir Ahmed, Khalid Mahmood, Khizr Hayat, Imran Shah, and Talat Butt were among those arrested.
- Cash and Goods Recovery: 240 million rupees in cash and 1.8 million rupees worth of clothing were seized from the suspects.
- Investigation and Action: The OCU’s efforts led to the arrests and recovery of stolen goods, showcasing their commitment to combating organized crime in Lahore.
Organized Crime Unit’s Track Record
- The OCU has a history of successfully tackling organized crime in Lahore, with notable achievements including:
- Arrests and Convictions: Over 34,619 suspects arrested and 24,524 cases resolved in a single year.
- Recovery of Stolen Goods: More than 82 million rupees recovered from criminals and returned to citizens.
- Drug Busts: 2,126 accused arrested in 1,972 drug cases, with significant quantities of narcotics seized.
Impact on Lahore Community
The OCU’s efforts aim to create a safer environment for Lahore’s residents and businesses, protecting them from the negative impacts of organized crime. By targeting and dismantling criminal networks, the unit helps to maintain law and order, ensuring the city’s continued growth and development.
