ASI among four arrested for fraud in Lower Dir
National
February 18, 2021
TIMERGARA: Police on Wednesday claimed to have arrested four persons including an assistant sub-inspector (ASI) of Talash Police Station who had allegedly deceived a cabdriver by putting fake currency notes inside his car.
Talking to this correspondent, station house officer (SHO) of Talash Police Station Ayub Khan said on February 12, they had arrested a taxicab driver Muhammad Asad Aslam hailing from Taxila, Punjab and recovered counterfeit currency of Rs1,89,000 from his possession. “After conducting an investigation into the matter on the directives of the district police officer (DPO) Lower Dir, it was revealed that one Arshad, hailing from Thana area of Malakand, had booked the cab in Taxila, while ASI Abdul Wahab Khan, Nooran Shah and Qabil Sher, hailing from Talash area, were also his accomplices and the gang was involved in deceiving the innocent driver,” he said.