Srinagar Police releases CCTV footage of a thief on social media, seeks help from people to identify him

Srinagar: Srinagar Police on Friday released CCTV footage on social media, including Facebook and Twitter, of a thief in action in the summer capital, Srinagar, and sought help from general public to identify him.
A police official said that on April 26, 2019, police Station Kothibagh received a written compliant along with CCTV footage from Incharge Priest Holy family Catholic Church in Srinagar.
“The complaint stated that an unknown person entered in the premises of church during the intervening night of Tuesday and Wednesday and has stolen offering money from Prayer Room amounting to Rs 10,000,” he said.
He said a case was registered and investigation was taken up. “We have also uploaded the CCTV footage on our social media pages so that people could help us identify the thief,” he said, adding if any one has any information about the accused he or she should contact the police.
“The name of the person providing any clue or information regarding the suspected thief will be kept confidential,” he added.