Tirthahalli police arrest two for attempting cattle theft

The Tirthahalli police arrested two persons on Monday for allegedly attempting to steal cattle. They recovered a vehicle used in the crime.

The accused have been identified as Roshan Baig and Iman, both residents of Tipu Nagara in Shivamogga.

The police registered a case on June 10 following a complaint about the attempted cattle theft at Gadikal Circle. Upon acting on the complaint, the accused were arrested. The police seized a multi-utility vehicle worth over ₹4 lakh from them.

Superintendent of Police B. Nikhil appreciated the efforts of the team including inspector Imran Baig, sub-inspector R. Sushma, probationary sub-inspector Yuvaraj Rathod.