Varamin Traffic Police Officer Stops Car Thief Despite Being Injured

Varamin – The police commander of eastern Tehran Province announced the arrest of a thief who stole a Peugeot 206. After the theft and an attempt to flee, the thief damaged several vehicles and injured a traffic police officer.

Varamin - The police chief of eastern Tehran province announced the arrest of a Peugeot 206 thief who, after stealing a car and trying to escape, damaged several cars and injured a traffic officer.

According to Mehr reporter, Sardar Shahram Amirian, on Monday evening, in the group of reporters, announced the arrest of the thief of a Peugeot 206 SD car with the timely and courageous action of the Rahor Varamin police officer.

The police commander of East Tehran Province stated: The story started when the owner of a Peugeot 206SD encountered a problem while parking the car, and a person offered to help park the car, got behind the wheel and stole the car at an opportune moment and ran away from the place.

He added: Captain Dehghani, Varamin highway police officer, while performing his mission, saw the violation of the car and after warning the driver, he suspected that it was stolen and took action to stop the car.

Amirian clarified: the thief's driver damaged several cars during the chase to escape from the police officer; However, despite being injured, the traffic officer did not stop trying to stop the car and used the police car to prevent the defendant from continuing to escape.

The police chief of the eastern province of Tehran noted that Captain Dehghani finally managed to arrest the thief's driver and hand him over to the police for legal procedures.

He considered this action as showing the importance of vigilance, speed of action and commitment of police officers in protecting citizens' property and dealing with crimes and emphasized: Police officers strive to establish order and security in society even in difficult situations and despite possible dangers.

At the end, Amirian advised the citizens to be careful when asking for help from unknown people to move or park their cars, and if they see suspicious things, report the matter to the police authorities.