Timber theft: Two held

On a tip-off, a police party intercepted a timber truck (BU-2888) at Chirah Chowk


News Desk February 20, 2015

The Nilore police on Friday arrested two persons for allegedly stealing timber worth Rs128,000 from the Chirah area of Islamabad.

On a tip-off, a police party intercepted a timber truck (BU-2888) at Chirah Chowk and arrested Tahir Mehmood and Tariq Mehmood. During interrogation, they could not provide documentation showing the wood was legally felled.


A case has been registered against them and investigation was under way.


Published in The Express Tribune, February 21st,  2015.

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