KARACHI: Karachi police claimed to have arrested 16 suspected criminals, including two street criminals, in different raids in the metropolis in the wee hours of Friday. According to sources, police teams conducted raids in different areas of the city, including Garden, Docks area, Saeedabad, and Baldia and arrested 16 suspected criminals. Police have registered FIRs against detainees and started investigation. Separately, the Sindh Rangers on Friday claimed to have arrested three criminals in targeted raids in the port city. According to Rangers’ spokesperson, a Rangers team carried out targeted raids in Shershah and Sachal areas and detained three alleged criminals – Shakeel, Abdul Razaq alias Banti and Bhutto alias Rasheed. The accused were said to be involved in target killing, robberies and several other crime cases. The Rangers also claimed to have recovered weapons and drugs from them. The detainees were shifted them to undisclosed location for further investigation. Published in Daily Times, October 14th 2017.