Two arrested for livestock theft

AMMAN — Criminal Investigation Department (CID) personnel have arrested two suspects involved in several cases of livestock theft in the Northern Badia, according to a Public Security Department (PSD) statement released Sunday.

An investigation led to the arrest of a Jordanian who confessed to committing 14 livestock thefts with an Arab accomplice, who was later arrested. The two suspects confessed to taking the stolen sheep to a farm where CID personnel found 475 stolen sheep, three stolen vehicles and two weapons, the PSD statement said.