Bar owner booked for loud music

Ludhiana: The Sarabha Nagar police have booked the owner of Brothers Bar and Restaurant situated at Sarabha Nagar for playing loud music during the night. A case under Section 188, IPC, and Noise Pollution Act 2000 has been registered against the owner. The investigating officer, ASI Kulwant Singh, said the restaurant played loud music on the night of February 14. TNS

Man arrested with illegal weapon

Ludhiana: The PAU police have nabbed a man with an illegal weapon. He has been identified as Baldev Singh of Rangar Nangla, Gurdaspur. The investigating officer, ASI Sukhdeep Singh, said during a routine checking near PAU Gate No. 3, the police stopped a pedestrian. His search yielded a .12-bore pistol and two cartridges. A case under Section 25-54-59 of the Arms Act has been registered. TNS

Drug peddler held with heroin 

Ludhiana: The Dugri police have nabbed a drug peddler with 5.5-gram heroin. He has been identified as Vishal Sharma of Patti, Tarn Taran district. The investigating officer, ASI Sunil Kumar, said the suspect was nabbed at a park in Dugri following a tip-off. A case under the NDPS Act has been registered against him. TNS