One robber was killed and seven others arrested following a clash with security forces in Kabul, the Directorate General of Intelligence (DGI) said on Tuesday. The DGI on its twitter page wrote the robbers were looting a house…
One armed robber was killed and another captured during a clash with security forces in the Dand district of southern Kandahar province last night, an official said on Sunday. The governor’s spokesman, Haji Zaid, told Pajhwok that some…
Five alleged armed robbers and car-lifters have been arrested in the limits of the 8th police district of Kabul, a police official said on Tuesday. Mualvi Fazal Rahman Zahir, police chief for the 8th police district, said the…
A 12-year-old boy shot dead a robber, forcing his other accomplices to flee in the Jabalus Seraj district of central Parwan province, police said on Tuesday. Police headquarters in a statement said the incident took place in Taglar…
Security officials in northern Balkh province have arrested a 10-member group accused of murdering six people, robberies and selling alcohol in Mazar-i-Sharif, the provincial capital. Police spokesman Mohammad Asif Waziri said the crime branch had arrested ten people…
A notorious robber and two of his accomplices have been arrested in northern Faryab province following a clash with police. Maulvi Shamsullah Mohammadi, director of information and culture, told Pajhwok Afghan News: “Security forces conducted a raid to…
Five armed robbers have been arrested in Taimani area of forth police district of capital Kabul, officials said on Monday. Government spokesman, Zabihullah Mujahid in a Twitter post said that the detained thieves were currently under investigation. Four…
Police on Monday claimed arresting six robbers who used to loot moneychangers and others along with 5.5 million Pakistani rupees in southern Kandahar province. Deputy police chief for investigation Mualvi Mahmood told reporters here that they increased the…
Two armed robbers have been killed in a clash with security forces in Khost district of northern Baghlan province, officials said Sunday. Mulavi Mustafa Hashimi, director of information and culture in Baghlan province, told Pajhwok Afghan News that…
Local officials in Bamyan and Ghor provinces say that one person was killed and another wounded when armed robbers opened fire on a passenger car on the Ghor-Kabul highway. The incident took place on Sunday evening on Ghor-Kabul…
KABUL) on Sunday said a group of four kidnappers and armed robbers has arrested in seventh police district of capital Kabul. A statement from NDS received by Pajhwok Afghan News said, that the criminals were detained during an operation of…
A three-member network of thieves has been arrested in capital Kabul province, the spy service said on Sunday. In a statement National Directorate of Security (NDS) said the robbers named Ahmad Zaki known as Zaki Commando, Naveed known…
The residents of this capital city of western Herat province on Tuesday welcomed police’s harsh action against armed robbers, saying it would decrease crimes and security incidents. The residents also urged security forces to punish all individuals…
Armed robbers killed one passenger and injured two others while stealing a vehicle in western Herat province on Saturday, police said. Sayed Ahmad Mohammadi, Herat police spokesman, told Pajhwok Afghan News that armed robbers stopped a passenger…
Police in western Ghor and Herat provinces on Tuesday said they had detained six alleged thieves. Ghor police spokesman Iqbal Nizami told Pajhwok Afghan News that two robbers were arrested in Ghalmin locality of Firozkoh city, the provincial…
Armed highway robbers on Friday looted 150 passengers of cash and valuables in northern Takhar province, officials said. Governor’s spokesman, Sunatullah Timori, told Pajhwok Afghan News the robbers looted passengers of four 303 model busses heading from Takhar…
Two armed robbers have been sentenced to16 years in jail over threatening a family and injuring its three members in eastern Nangarhar province, the provincial appellant court said Wednesday. A statement issued by the appellant court said the…
An eight-member robbery gang has been arrested in the capital of northern Kunduz province, police said on Friday. Kunduz police chief Brig. Gen. Abdul Hamid Hamidi said in a statement the gang was detained on Thursday by police…
Police on Thursday claimed detaining four burglars in northern Kunduz province. The detainees were accused of robbing shops in Kunduz and Baghlan provinces. Col. Najibullah Sartir, crime branch chief at the police headquarters, said in a statement…
A dozen individuals have been arrested over their alleged involvement in robberies and kidnappings in Nangarhar and Ghazni provinces, officials said on Saturday. Police rescued an 8-year-old kidnapped boy and detained two kidnappers in Batikot district of Nangarhar,…
Three thieves of vehicles have been detained by police and four vehicles and some number plates were recovered from them in the 11th police district of Kabul, an official said on Friday. The robbers have been chased by…
