Timber theft: Two held
On a tip-off, a police party intercepted a timber truck (BU-2888) at Chirah Chowk
The Nilore police on Friday arrested two persons for allegedly stealing timber worth Rs128,000 from the Chirah area of Islamabad.
Published in The Express Tribune, February 21st, 2015.
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.