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59 criminals nabbed with drugs, weapons

MULTAN, (APP): Police on Saturday arrested 59
outlaws and recovered drugs and illegal weapons from their
possession.
According to police source, police teams arrested 13 drug
peddlers and two illegal weapon holders besides recovering 45
litre liquor, 950 gram hashish, 110 gram opium, 7 kg hemp, two
pistols and bullets from their alleged possession.
Eight gamblers were also arrested by the teams with stake
money of Rs 2460 and gambling stuff.
The police teams also apprehended 19 proclaimed offenders
wanted in different cases of dacoity, robbery, theft etc.
Meanwhile, seven persons were held for violating Punjab
Tenancy Act and 10 drivers arrested for violating traffic
rules.
Separate cases have been registered against the accused.