Srinagar, Feb (KNS): Police arrested three people and recovered 13 stolen sheep in Pattan area of Baramulla District this afternoon.
A Police party of Police Station Pattan apprehended a man identified as Yasir Ahmad Khan son of Ghulam Mohammad Khan resident of Tantraypora Palhallan along with 13 sheep near railway track Pattan in suspicious circumstances.
On questioning, he revealed that he along with Rayees Ahmad War son of Mohammad Maqbool War and Riyaz Ahmad War son of Ghulam Nabi War residents of Warpora Sopore have stolen these sheep.Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp ChannelOn his discloser both of them have been arrested.
On further questioning, it surfaced that they have transported these sheep in a Tata Mobile vehicle bearing registration number JK05A-1335 from Sopore to Pattan.
The vehicle in question has been seized and its driver and owner have been also taken into custody for questioning.
Pattan police has registered a case FIR number 42/2016 under section 457, 380 RPC and further investigation is going on. (KNS)