52 held with arms, drugs in Peshawar

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PESHAWAR: The police arrested 52 persons including proclaimed offenders (POs) and violators of Rent Restrict ordinance (RRO) and recovered arms and drugs during search operations here on Saturday.

According to details, heavy contingent of police conducted search operation against the outlaws in Tajabad and Pishtakhara localities of the provincial capital Peshawar. During separate actions the police arrested 40 suspects, two proclaimed offenders and 10 accused of violating RRO.

The police recovered arms and drugs from the possession of the detainees and they were being interrogated after registering cases against them at respective police stations.