KOHAT, (APP – UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 31st Aug, 2026) Kohat City Police on Monday arrested a key suspect in a street robbery and recovered looted cash and mobile phones, while efforts continue to arrest his accomplice.
According to DSP City Shaukat Khan, complainant Afsar Janan told police that on August 19, masked men stopped him and his companions near Malik Garden on Hangu Bypass and snatched cash and phones at gunpoint.
Taking notice, DPO Kohat SSP Rai Mazhar Iqbal ordered an immediate probe. Under SP City Khalid Mahmood Afzal, a team led by SHO City Saifullah Khan and DSP Shaukat Khan traced and arrested the prime suspect, Zahir Khan, using technical evidence and intelligence.
Police recovered the weapon used in the crime, Rs. 20,000 cash and 4 mobile phones from him. Raids are underway to arrest the second suspect, Shehzad.
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