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The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has arrested two Arab nationals on charges of stealing QR251,000 from a car belonging to a Qatari citizen after smashing its window in a public parking lot in Al Rayyan. |
After the CID received a complaint from the Qatari citizen in this regard, an investigation team was formed to probe the case and it was able to zero in on and the suspects.
During interrogation, the suspects confessed that they followed the victim after he withdrew cash from a bank. They got the chance to steal the cash after he parked the car in a public parking lot and went for some work, leaving the money inside the vehicle.
The CID team raided their house and found the stolen amount in addition to some other currencies. The suspects were referred to the Public Prosecution for further legal procedures.
The CID has urged citizens and residents not to leave cash or any valuables in their cars to avoid theft and to be more vigilant while withdrawing large amounts from a bank, and should not leave them in a visible manner while parking.
