Cop among thieves arrested for stealing rare breed dog in Peshawar

The suspects were arrested while attempting to sell the foreign-bred dog stolen from Hayatabad area of Peshawar.


News Desk March 15, 2025
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A rare breed dog was stolen from Hayatabad, Peshawar, and a policeman has been found involved in the theft.

According to reports, after the dog was stolen, an advertisement was posted on an online platform for its sale.

The owner, deeply fond of his pet, contacted the thieves, offering to pay double the price to recover the dog, Express News reported.

The suspects were arrested while attempting to sell the foreign-bred dog. Tatara Police took action and apprehended three individuals.

Peshawar Police confirmed that one of the arrested suspects is a policeman from Khyber Police.

Meanwhile, a stray dog attacked and injured five children when they were returning home from school.

The dog attacked the children in the densely populated Badin Chali area, leaving them with injuries on their faces, heads, and bodies.

The injured children, including Samir, Ali, and others, were rushed to the Civil Hospital Hyderabad, where they were administered anti-rabies vaccinations.

Khanzada Khan, Chairman of Union Council 90, said that the dog attacked the children when they started throwing stones at its puppies.

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