MAZAR-I-SHARIF (Pajhwok): A group of six armed robbers arrested in Mazar-i-Sharif, the capital of northern Balkh province, according to a statement on Thursday.
The group was arrested in the limits of Nahr-i-Shahi district, a statement from the Balkh Police Headquarters reads.
The detained suspected robbers harassed people at gunpoint in different parts of Mazar-i-Sharif extort them and snatched their belongings. They confessed to the crimes they committed, the statement said.
However, the source added that the suspects were still being investigated and would be referred to a relevant institution soon.
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