{"id":1143515,"date":"2026-01-09T15:33:22","date_gmt":"2026-01-09T10:33:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.app.com.pk\/?p=1143515"},"modified":"2026-01-09T15:33:22","modified_gmt":"2026-01-09T10:33:22","slug":"ict-police-put-five-behind-bars-seize-illegal-weapons-in-operation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/index.php\/2026\/01\/09\/ict-police-put-five-behind-bars-seize-illegal-weapons-in-operation\/","title":{"rendered":"ICT Police put five behind bars, seize illegal weapons in operation"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>ISLAMABAD, Jan 09 (APP):Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) Police arrested five suspects and recovered a large quantity of illegal weapons and ammunition during a targeted crackdown carried out by Shalimar Police Station under the ongoing \u201cArms-Free Islamabad\u201d campaign.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>A police spokesperson told APP on Friday that the arrested suspects were found in possession of four guns of various bores, a pistol, and a sizeable quantity of ammunition. All weapons have been seized and cases have been registered under relevant sections of law.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The spokesperson said the operation was part of ICT Police\u2019s continuous efforts to eliminate the possession, sale, and public display of illegal arms in the federal capital.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>He quoted DIG\u00a0 Muhammad Jawad Tariq as saying that the police had adopted a zero-tolerance policy against illegal weapons and those involved in supplying arms or creating insecurity in the city.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>He said that, on the directions of Inspector General of Police Islamabad, operations under the \u201cArms-Free Islamabad\u201d initiative are underway across all zones, with special focus on hotspot areas.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>The spokesperson urged the public to cooperate with police during checking and to immediately report any suspicious activity to the nearest police station or helpline.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div>\u201cICT Police is fully committed to ensuring the safety of citizens and maintaining peace by keeping the capital free of illegal weapons,\u201d he added.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD, Jan 09 (APP):Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) Police arrested five suspects and recovered a large quantity of illegal weapons and ammunition during a targeted crackdown carried out by Shalimar Police Station under the ongoing \u201cArms-Free Islamabad\u201d campaign. A police spokesperson told APP on Friday that the arrested suspects were found in possession of four guns&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1143518,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"pmpro_default_level":"","_speechable_audio":"","_speechable_word_timings":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[45],"tags":[242,590],"post_template":[],"top_category":[],"class_list":["post-1143515","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-domestic","tag-illegal-weapons","tag-islamabad-capital-territory-ict-police","pmpro-has-access"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1143515","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1143515"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1143515\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1143518"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1143515"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1143515"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1143515"},{"taxonomy":"post_template","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post_template?post=1143515"},{"taxonomy":"top_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/demo.app.com.pk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/top_category?post=1143515"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}