Incidents of car theft and robberies are increasing in the capital – Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: The number of car thefts and robberies in the capital increased manifold in the past week as carjackers lifted 71 vehicles and armed robbers struck at 44 places in the city, robbing citizens of valuables worth millions of rupees.

According to the data collected by Business recorderThe city police also recorded 30 cases of theft, two cases of dacoity and 11 cases of street crimes of various types of theft, including stealing mobile phones and cash at gunpoint, as well as four cases of murder.

Among the 71 vehicles stolen by the carjackers from the jurisdiction of various police stations are six cars and 70 motorcycles.

During the reporting period, criminal gangs were most active within Hummak, Aabpara, Kohsar, Ramna, Kohsar, Khanna and Karachi Company police stations.

During the same period, car thieves stole 11 bicycles from Kohsar Police Station limits, eight from Hummak, eight motorcycles from Industrial Area limits, seven motorcycles from Aabpara jurisdiction, seven motorcycles from Karachi Company Police Station limits. , and five motorcycles from near Ramna police station.

During the same period, robbers struck in five places and car thieves stole eight motorcycles from Hummak Police Station limits. Seven cases of car theft and five cases of theft were reported at Aabpara police station, and 11 cases of car theft were reported from Kohsar. police station, five motorcycles and robbers struck at six places within Ramna police station.

Moreover, five cases of car theft, five cases of street crime and one case of theft were reported at Khanna police station, four cases of different types of street crime, five cases of car theft and two cases of theft and eight of car theft. were reported at Ramna police station.

Over the past week, car thieves have stolen seven motorcycles and attacked the robbers at one spot near Shehzad Town Police Station.