Dacoit apprehended
The residents of Camari village, West Garo Hills on Saturday apprehended one dacoit while he was attempting to loot a house. According to the police, the accused has been identified as Anwar Hussain (40). The local residents of the village apprehended the accused and thrashed Hussain while he and his accomplice were attempting to commit dacoity in the village. A country-made revolver with three rounds of live ammunitions and one SBBL gun was recovered from the spot.
Body found
On January 5, one Albinus Syiem (40/42 yrs) was found hanging from a tree at Sarkang village (RB). The deceased was reportedly missing since January 2.
On January 5 at around 3.30 pm, one unidentified male body was recovered from near TB Hospital, Shillong. Necessary formalities have been observed and matter is under enquiry.
One Nunen Marak (38), resident of Bara Bazaar was admitted in Civil Hospital on April 2, 2012 and passed away on January 1, 2013. Concerned relatives are requested to collect the dead body from the morgue of this hospital immediately or within a period of 3 days.
Murder
On January 5, dead bodies of Widson Latam (45 yrs) and Torman Tangliang (47 yrs) were recovered from Lumrakhoh (WJH). They are suspected to have been murdered by unknown miscreants. Police recovered Rs. 19,580 and two cell phones from the dead bodies. Necessary formalities have been observed and the cadavers sent to CH, Jowai for PM examination.
Threat
One Rilang Kharlukhi lodged a complaint at Jowai PS that on December 31, 2012 and January 4, one Elias Shylla and his accomplices threatened him and his employees with dire consequences at Demthring (WJH).
Theft
On January 1 at about 6.30 pm, AR Dkhar stole Rs. 20 lakh, two cell phones and jewelries valued around Rs. 20,000 from the house of one Pill Dkhar at Pasyih village (WJH).
Assault
One Aeler D. Shira lodged a complaint at Tura PS that on January 1 circa 6 pm, one Teraki Ch. Sangma assaulted her at Tura (WGH). As a result, the victim sustained injuries.
One Teraki Ch. Sangma lodged a complaint at Tura PS that on January 1 at around 6 pm, one Aeler D. Shira under the influence of liquor, threatened and indecently abused him at Tura (WGH).
Accident
In a case of reckless driving, a truck bearing registration number ML 05 H2156 ran off the road and capsized killing one on the spot and seriously injuring two others at Nongstoin- Pyndengrei road, West Khasi Hills at about 7; 30 PM on Monday.
The deceased Smti Jenny Marshra (32) was returning from the hospital.