Suspected stolen goats recovered, two men arrested

Two men were taken into custody by the police in St Catherine this afternoon following the discovery of goats believed to be stolen.

It is reported that about 2 o' clock cops from the Guanaboa Vale Police Station were on an operation when they signalled the drivers of two vehicles to stop.

They complied.

The two Toyota Probox cars were searched and, according to the police, three goats were found in one of the vehicles while one animal was found in the other.

Both the men and the livestock were taken into custody and the vehicles seized.

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The police are trying to ascertain the ownership of the goats.

- Rasbert Turner