KARACHI:Anti Vehicle Lifting Cell (AVLC) claimed on Sunday that it has arrested an alleged notorious criminal involved in motorcycle theft in an injured condition during a raid near Shahra-e-Faisal in Karachi.

The AVLC said that the arrested suspect, Waqar Khokhar was involved in multiple incidents of vehicle lifting and had undergone jail four times. He is an expert in changing the chassis and engine numbers of the vehicles, the AVLC said, adding that the stolen vehicles were transferred to Balochistan by his gang.

Previously, the Anti Vehicle Lifting Cell (AVLC) apprehended two wanted motorcycle lifters allegedly involved in selling out the stolen two-wheelers to a gang in Balochistan. Sharing their modus operandi, the AVCC official said that the suspects used to take stolen bikes to Sakran and sell them to a narcotics-related gang in Balochistan.