Tuesday, July 6, 2010

Six terrorists in Ahmedi worship places’ attacks arrested: CCPO

Daily Times, Pakistan
Tuesday, July 06, 2010

Six terrorists in Ahmedi worship places’ attacks arrested: CCPO

LAHORE: The Lahore Police on Monday claimed to have arrested six terrorists involved in the attacks on the worship places of Ahmedis and recovered large quantities of explosives and weapons from their possession.

Addressing a press conference, Capital City Police Officer (CCPO) Lahore Muhammad Aslam Tareen said that the terrorists identified as Haroon Saeed, Rizwan, Umair, Umer, Javed Alam and Abbas were also involved in different terrorist activities, including the attacks at the Jinnah Hospital and Moon Market. He said that police had recovered 18,000 kgs of explosive material, six kalashnikovs, 21 grenades and 600 bullets, adding that terrorists Haroon Saeed and Rizwan had also been involved in insurgency activities in Afghanistan, while Umair and Umer were acting as facilitators and Javed Alam and Abbas were the owners of the houses where these terrorists were living. APP

 
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