TAWANG, 5 Oct: In a swift joint operation, the Tawang police, with active support from the Dirang police, cracked a burglary case reported from Khrimu village in Tawang district and arrested two persons.
The case came to light after Tenzin Lhamu of Khrimu village lodged a complaint at the Tawang police station on 2 October, reporting the theft of cash, old currency notes, traditional local items, silver ornaments and a silver finger ring from her residence.
Acting promptly, a police team led by Tawang PS OC Inspector N Angu, and comprising SI Lham Thinle, SI Sangey Wangchu, Constable Sonam Dawa and Constable Tenzin Namgey, under the supervision of Tawang SP Tasi Darang, launched an investigation and analysed CCTV footage from the area.
The investigation led to the identification and tracking of the suspects, who were apprehended with the operational assistance of the Dirang police.
The two accused have been identified as Mahibul Islam (28) and Jahirul Islam (33), both residents of Aminpara village in Udalguri district of Assam.
The police recovered traditional local items, silver ornaments, silver finger rings, ATM cards and various identity documents.
The accused have been remanded to police custody for further investigation and questioning. (DIPRO)
