40 held with drugs, weapons

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MULTAN: The police claimed on Tuesday to have arrested 40 criminals and recovered drugs and illegal weapons from their possession.

According to police, police teams arrested nine drug peddlers and four illegal weapon holders and recovered more than 100 litre liquor, 1750 gram Hashish, four pistols and bullets, respectively from their possession.

The police also claimed to have arrested 27 proclaimed offenders wanted in different cases of dacoity, robbery, theft etc.

Cases have been registered against the criminals.