Baramulla Police Recover Stolen Copper Utensils, Arrest Three In Pattan Theft

Baramulla Police have said they have worked out a theft case registered at Police Station Pattan, recovering stolen copper utensils and arresting three accused persons in connection with the case at Hyderbeigh Market.

The case was registered on 06.08.2026 as FIR No. 186/2026 under Sections 331(4) and 305 BNS. According to police, the FIR was linked to the theft of copper utensils from a shop belonging to Shakeel Ahmad Malik, resident of Singhpura. The shop is located at Hyderbeigh Market.

Police said the theft took place during the intervening night of 05/06 August. Unknown thieves had allegedly broken through the wall of the shop and decamped with a substantial quantity of copper utensils.

During the investigation, police pursued both technical and human leads. Several suspects were questioned as part of the probe.

On 24.09.2026, one suspect, identified as Abrar Hussain Mir, son of Manzoor Ahmad Mir, resident of Kakerpora, was apprehended for questioning. Police said that during sustained questioning, he disclosed information in the case.

Baramulla Police said the investigation led to the recovery of the stolen copper utensils and the arrest of three accused persons.