45 criminals held with drugs, weapons

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MULTAN: Police arrested 45 lawbreakers, besides recovering drugs and illegal weapons from their possession here on Monday.

According to police sources, police teams conducted separate raids at various locations of the district and arrested five drug peddlers and one illegal weapon holder. Police also recovered 20 liters of liquor, 400 grams Heroin, 2,154 grams Hashish, one rifle and bullets from their possession.

Police teams apprehended 27 proclaimed offenders wanted in different cases of dacoit, robbery, theft and other crimes.

   Meanwhile, three kiln owners were arrested for violating child labour act. Also four others were held for illegally refilling LPG, and five firework sellers arrested with fireworks. Separate cases were registered against them.