Domestic Worker, Brother Arrested for Stealing Valuables Worth Rs2.6 Million
Domestic Worker, Brother Held for Theft of Rs2.6 Million

Arrests Made in Rawalpindi Theft Case

Rawalpindi police have arrested a domestic worker and her brother for allegedly stealing valuables from a woman's residence five days ago. The suspects, identified as siblings, were taken into custody following an investigation that combined technical surveillance and human intelligence, a police spokesperson said.

Recovered Items Worth Over Rs2.6 Million

The stolen property recovered includes one-and-a-half tolas of gold jewellery, Rs503,000 in cash, 1,400 Saudi riyals, 125 Azerbaijani manats, and 105 US dollars. Additionally, luxury bags, watches, and other valuables were seized. The total value of the recovered items exceeds Rs2.6 million, according to the spokesperson.

Investigation Details

The police utilized technical surveillance and human intelligence sources to track down the suspects. The domestic worker and her brother were arrested after evidence linked them to the theft. The investigation is ongoing to determine if they were involved in other similar incidents.

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Impact on Community

The arrest highlights the importance of security measures in households employing domestic help. Police have urged residents to verify backgrounds of domestic workers and report suspicious activities promptly. The recovered items are being returned to the victim.

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