SECURITY — June 27, 2026
Three Individuals Arrested in Herat for Stealing 16 Motorcycles
The suspects changed documents and chassis numbers before selling the motorcycles and confessed in initial questioning. Recovered motorcycles are to be returned to owners and cases sent to judicial authorities.
The Ehtebar Desk — originates with Hurriyat — 2 min read
Herat police arrested three individuals during intelligence operations on charges of stealing 16 motorcycles. The arrests were made by the Herat Police Command and the 7th Security District.
The suspects altered the documents and chassis numbers of the motorcycles and sold them. They confessed during initial investigations.
The recovered motorcycles will be handed over to their rightful owners. The cases will be referred to judicial and prosecutorial authorities for further investigation.
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