Police solves 02 theft cases, 04 accused arrested _Stolen property also recovered_


June 19:`Police in Srinagar and Awantipora have solved two theft cases by arresting four accused persons involved in the commission of crime and have recovered stolen property on their disclosure.

In Srinagar, on 18-06-2021, Police Station Nigeen received a written complaint from one person namely Irfan Ahmad Mir resident of Kanitar Saderbal regarding theft of cigarettes and other items from his shop on 17/06/2021. Accordingly, case vide FIR number 71/2021 under relevant sections of law was registered in Police Station Nigeen and investigation was initiated.

During the course of investigation, an investigating team led by SHO PS Nigeen under the supervision of SDPO Zakura was constituted. By using the blend of technical support & human resources, one person namely Amaan Syed Mattoo son of Mohammad Syed Mattoo resident of Kawdara Srinagar was apprehended. On questioning, the said apprehended person accepts his involvement in the commission of crime along with other accused person namely Noor Mohammad Kaloo son of Ghulam Mohammad Kaloo resident of Kawdara. Subsequently, the accused person Noor Mohammad Kaloo has been arrested. Upon their disclosure, stolen property including 50 boxes of 4-square Cigarette, Dhara Oil=02 No’s and Spices= 09 packets were recovered. Besides, one vehicle used in the commission of crime has also been seized. Both the accused persons have been shifted to police station where they remain in custody. Further investigation is in progress.

In Awantipora, Police Station Khrew received a complaint from one person namely Adil Rashid Bhat resident of Khrew stating therein that one lady who was working as maidservant in his house decamped with gold ornaments and some other household items. Accordingly, a case FIR number 45/2021 under relevant sections of law was registered in Police Station Khrew and investigation was initiated.

During the course of investigation, Police team of Police Station Khrew arrested the alleged accused from Lalpora, Kunzar area of North Kashmir. On questioning, the accused accepts her involvement in the commission of crime along with her accomplice namely Sajad Ahmad Mir son of Bashir Ahmed Mir resident of Bhatpora, Kanihama. Subsequently, the said accused person Sajad Ahmad Mir has been arrested. On their disclosure, the stolen property including golden Ring= 01 No, golden bangle= 01 No, golden necklace=01 No, some other garments have been recovered.

Our efforts should assure community members that Police is resolved to act tough against the individuals involved in criminal activities.```