HERAT CITY (Pajhwok): A gang of professional thieves has been arrested during an operation by security forces in western Herat province.
In a statement, the police headquarters said that security forces of the 12th district launched an operation and arrested nine professional and notorious thieves in the area.
It said the detainees belonged to different provinces. The gang taking advantage of darkness had been involved in stealing phones, vehicles, and valuable things from people.
About 33 mobile phones and one motorcycle were recovered from the detainees who were currently being interrogated, the statement said.
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