SHAHKOT
The Shahkot police have arrested a thief on the charge of stealing materials from houses.
The investigating officer (IO) Nirmal Singh said that the accused had been identified as Jaj Singh son of Jogindar Singh a resident of Chak Bahmanian.
IO said the police had received a piece of information that the accused was indulging in stealing from houses and impounded his motorcycle
IO said a case under sections 303(2)(theft ), 331(4) (lurking house-trespass) 317 (dishonestly receiving stolen property), and 305 (theft in dwelling house ) of the BNS has been registered against the accused.