Blackwater operative in Peshawar

The Blackwater supervisory team in Peshawar includes James Bill William, Copper, Steven Cash, Roderick Christopher and Alisha Cambel.

11/07/09 1321 hours

Peshawar: A Peshawar-based journalist Syed Fawad Ali Shah has alleged that he has received life threats from Blackwater (BW) officials and Blackwater is operative in Peshawar. The Blackwater supervisory team in Peshawar includes James Bill William, Copper, Steven Cash, Roderick Christopher and Alisha Cambel, Fawad claimed. He said that they have hired several Pakistani government officials and retired army personnel atĀ remunerationsĀ as high as $2,000 per day.

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Action against foreigners carrying weapons!

Foreigners in Islamabad and Peshawar have been advised not to carry any weapons with them.

10/07/09 2137 hours

Islamabad: The interior ministry has issued directives to Police to seize unlicensed weapons from foreigners, if they are found displaying even licensed weapons in any part of the country. It has also advised foreigners not to carry unlicensed weapons and avoid unnecessary display.

Government of Pakistan

The directives have come after several complains regarding DynCorp and suspected Blackwater personnel carrying unlicensed weapons in the streets of Islamabad and Peshawar.

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