Nowshera’s Nizam Pur police arrested a suspected robbery gang leader and recovered Rs 90,000 from a motorcycle sale, while a suspect named in a murder case was also taken into custody.
NOWSHERA: Nizam Pur police have arrested a suspected leader of an armed robbery gang and recovered Rs 90,000 reportedly obtained from the sale of a motorcycle, while a separate operation led to the arrest of a suspect named in a murder case, according to police.
District Police Officer Sonia Shamroz Khan assigned a special task to a team comprising Akora Khattak Circle Sub-Divisional Police Officer Gulshaid Khan, Nizam Pur Station House Officer Kashif Khan and investigation officer Naeem Khan to arrest suspects involved in robbery and recover stolen property.
Working under the direct supervision of Gulshaid Khan, the police team gathered evidence and pursued the case using professional investigative techniques and modern methods. Based on the information collected during the investigation, officers traced and arrested the alleged gang leader, Hazrat Umar, son of Qeemat Gul, a resident of Asokhel in Nizam Pur.
According to police, the suspect confessed to his involvement in the crime during interrogation and helped recover Rs 90,000 from the sale of the motorcycle.
Police said the identities of the other suspected gang members were being withheld for investigative reasons. Efforts to arrest the remaining suspects are continuing, and police expect further arrests.
In a separate operation, Nizam Pur police arrested Aftab, son of Muhammad Ali, a resident of Jabai, who was nominated in a murder case registered under FIR No. 569 on Sept. 29, 2026.
The case includes charges under Sections 302, 324 and 34 of the Pakistan Penal Code, relating to murder, attempted murder and acts done by several persons in furtherance of a common intention, respectively.
Police said the suspect had been arrested in accordance with the law and that further investigation was underway.
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