KARACHI: The district police have claimed to have identified the gang behind the killing of Gulistan-e-Johar Additional Station House Officer (SHO).
According to details, the gang that engaged in a shootout with district Police twice rode around in a white sedan ‘Corolla’ and comprised four suspects that belong to rural Sindh.
A police spokesperson revealed that the suspect gang carries out their notorious activities attired in police uniform and they mug citizens particularly those coming out of money exchanges with prospects of cash.
Earlier on Friday, the district police arrested one of the suspects, while three others managed to escape. The additional SHO of Gulistan-e-Johar police station Raheem Khan was killed in the shootout.
The police revealed that the said gang carries out coordinated robberies for cash or valuables to the tune of a million or more and they carried sub-machine guns with them.
The police shared the record of past burglaries allegedly carried out by the same gang. According to the record, the gang did robberies in Shahrah-e-Faisa, Defense, Korangi and Jheel Park in the year 2018.
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