Four cattle lifters arrested, 15 animals worth Rs2.59m recovered

FAISALABAD, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 23rd Feb, 2026) Sandal Bar police have arrested a four-member cattle-theft gang and recovered 15 animals worth more than Rs.2.591 million from their possession.

Police spokesman said that SHO Sandal Bar police station Inspector Waqar Ahmad on a tip-off conducted raids and nabbed ringleader Abid Ali alias Abbu along with his accomplices Mushtaq, Kashif and Musa who were wanted to the police in various cases of robbery, theft and cattle lifting.

During initial interrogation, the police traced out 12 criminal cases and recovered 15 heads of cattle worth more than Rs.2.591 million along with illicit pistols, a motorcycle, mobile phones, etc. from their possession while further investigation was under progress, he added.