Investigations police on Monday claimed to have arrested five maids in connection with house robberies. The police also seized four wristwatches and Rs 3.4 million from their possession. Police official Rashid Hadayat while addressing a news conference at his office on Monday said the arrested women used to get employment as housemaids before committing robberies. The suspects were identified as Razia, Nabeela, Allah Rakhi, Yasmin and Nasim Bibi. They robbed a house in Johar Town and fled after collecting cash and valuables worth Rs 5.5 million. SP (Investigation) Sadar police division Hadayat further said the Green Town police also arrested two robbers who were involved in street crimes. The police also seized eight mobile phones, two laptop, and pistols from their possession. The suspects were identified Muhammad Naeem and Irfan Ali.
(The Nation)
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