KABUL (Pajhwok): Security forces have arrested two individuals suspected of stealing 23 kilograms of silver from a trader in Paghman district of Kabul province. The suspects were detained in Asadabad city, the capital of eastern Kunar province.
The Ministry of Interior (MoI) said in a statement that personnel from the 4th police district in Asadabad carried out the arrests.
“Two suspects who had stolen 23 kilograms of silver from a trader in Paghman district of Kabul province a few days earlier were arrested in Asadabad city,” the statement said.
According to the ministry, the suspects had been under police pursuit and were detained in possession of the stolen silver.
The statement added that security forces are professionally trained and take prompt action to prevent crime whenever criminal incidents occur.
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