KUPWARA, OCT 6: Kupwara Police have recovered six stolen mobile phones through the Central Equipment Identity Register (CEIR) portal, turning a technology-driven tracking mechanism into a successful recovery operation and ensuring the devices were returned to their legitimate owners after due verification.
The recovery was carried out by a police team using the CEIR system, which enables authorities to trace and monitor mobile devices reported lost or stolen through their unique equipment identification details.
Following successful tracing and recovery, police completed the necessary verification process before handing over all six mobile phones to their respective rightful owners.
The operation highlights the growing role of technology in property-related investigations, allowing law-enforcement agencies to pursue stolen mobile devices beyond conventional ground-level investigation and improve the prospects of recovery.
The successful recoveries also provide relief to the affected owners while reinforcing the importance of promptly reporting lost or stolen mobile phones so that their device details can be entered into the appropriate tracking mechanism.
Kupwara Police reiterated its commitment to protecting public property, leveraging technology in policing and strengthening mechanisms for tracing and recovering stolen assets, while urging citizens to cooperate with police and use available reporting systems in cases of lost or stolen mobile devices.
