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Terrorists rob Pakistan police station of weapons

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IANS Islamabad
Last Updated : Jul 05 2014 | 7:55 PM IST

Suspected terrorists dressed as armymen stormed a police station in Pakistan and took away weapons, uniforms, wireless sets and other valuables, after beating six policemen and tying them with ropes.

There were only six policemen present at the station when over three dozen men wearing Pakistani army uniforms arrived in Diamer district Friday morning, Dawn news reported Saturday.

They took away 10 guns, three pistols, thousands of rounds, wireless telephone sets, police uniforms and other belongings of the police personnel

The incident occurred at the Dodishal police station, located near the border of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Gilgit-Baltistan regions.

The attackers, source said, were speaking Urdu, Pashto and Shina languages and also accused the policemen of being the puppets of the US.

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First Published: Jul 05 2014 | 7:48 PM IST

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