Karachi: Man loots branded jacket, gets caught

A Pakistani policeman closes the main gate of the Adiala Jail, in Rawalpindi, 17 November 2006, where a British national Mirza Tahir Hussain was held on death row. Hussain, whose death sentence was commuted by President Pervez Musharraf, on 16 November, was freed from the jail on 17 November, ending his 18-year fight for justice. Hussain's penalty for allegedly killing a taxi driver in 1988 was commuted to life imprisonment following appeals by Britain's Prince Charles and Prime Minister Tony Blair. AFP PHOTO/Aamir QURESHI (Photo by AAMIR QURESHI / AFP)

Posted By: Fahim Ahmed December 27, 2020

KARACHI: (HRNW) In an unusual incident of robbery, a suspected robber looted a branded jacket from a citizen in a Karachi locality and was eventually caught.

The suspect and his accomplices on a motorcycle robbed three youngsters in Karachi’s Buffer zone this week. The jacket that one of the citizens had on caught the suspect’s fancy, after which he asked the youth to take it off and hand it over to him.

Subsequently, the citizen went to the relevant police station and filed a complaint. He also provided the police a picture of his branded jacket. Acting on his complaint, the police launched an investigation and tracked down the suspect in a matter of hours.

The suspect had the jacket on when he was arrested. Mobile phones and other looted valuables were seized.

 

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