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Punjab Police arrest over 109,000 POs across province this year

Punjab Police have intensified their province-wide crackdown against proclaimed offenders (POs), habitual criminals, court absconders and suspects wanted in heinous crimes, arresting more than 109,000 proclaimed offenders, over 33,000 court absconders and nearly 12,000 habitual criminals so far this year. According to a Punjab Police spokesperson, the arrested proclaimed offenders included 27,820…

Punjab Police have arrested over 109,000 proclaimed offenders across the province this year. They have also apprehended more than 33,000 court absconders and nearly 12,000 habitual criminals.

The arrested proclaimed offenders included 27,820 individuals, according to a Punjab Police spokesperson, as reported by Daily Times.

In a separate incident, the Upper East Regional Police Command in Ghana arrested 14 persons for their alleged involvement in the cultivation and distribution of narcotic plants, as reported by MyJoyOnline Ghana.

Brief written by urgent.news from Daily Times, MyJoyOnline Ghana — 2 reports on this story. Machine-written — may contain errors; check the original before relying on it.

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