SRINAGAR: Police in Baramulla have cracked a theft case with the arrest of the accused and recovery of stolen cash.
A police spokesperson informed that while investigating theft of ₹83,000 from a Khidmat Centre (Code No. JKBAR5691) at Mirpora, Mamoosa on Friday last, police with the help of technical inputs and ICJS Portal, identified the suspect as Rameez Ahmad Naikoo, resident of Bhan, Kulgam.
A police team was deputed to Kulgam, where the accused was apprehended and arrested. On his disclosure, ₹5,130 in cash was recovered from his residential house, spokesperson said.
During verification, it was found through ICJS and records of the concerned police stations that the accused had previously been involved in 14 cases of theft — registered across different police stations of the Valley.
Further investigation is in progress to ascertain the accused’s involvement in the theft and to recover the remaining stolen cash.
