Five arrested for theft in Gurugram
A Crime Branch team of the Gurugram police has arrested five thieves from various areas of the city, the police said on Sunday.
The accused were identified as Sajid, Zaheer Abbas, and Zakir, residents of Gurugram’s Kiranki village; Rakesh Kumar of Bihar’s Khagaria; and Deepak, a resident of Haryana’s Palwal.
The police said the Sohna Crime Branch arrested Sajid, Zaheer Abbas and Zakir from the Sohna-Palwal Road, Gurugram, in connection with a case of theft of an inverter and a battery from the area of the Sadar police station
at Sohna.
Similarly, the Crime Branch of Sector 43, Gurugram, arrested Rakesh from Laser Valley Ground in Sector 29 in a case of theft of a mobile phone from the area of the Sushant Lok police station. The Farukhnagar Crime Branch arrested Deepak from Todapur village in a case of theft of jewellery from the Pataudi police
station.
During questioning, Rakesh Kumar revealed that he also committed one more incident of theft in Gurugram. It was found that Sajid has already been booked in a case in Gurugram for theft and Deepak has three cases registered in Palwal for theft.
Police teams recovered an inverter, a battery, two mobile phones and cash from their possession.
Meanwhile, the Gurugram police also arrested two accused on robbery charges and recovered 14 boxes of metal sheets worth Rs 18 lakh and a truck from their
possession.
According to the police, they received a complaint on February 2 at the Sector-7 IMT Manesar police station, Gurugram. The complainant told the police that on the intervening night of February 11 and 12, he came to Sector-3 IMT Manesar with 13 tonnes of metal sheets in his truck. He parked his truck near Satyam Auto Company to drink water. During this, a man tried to flee along with his goods truck. When he tried to stop him, some other accused came to the spot, held him hostage and put him in the truck.
They dumped him on the road and fled with his truck along with the goods. Based on his complaint, a case was registered under the relevant sections at the Sector-7 IMT Manesar police station.
During questioning, the crime branch in Farukhnagar arrested two accused from the Bypass Road on Saturday. The accused were identified as Tarun and Kulwinder Singh, natives of Punjab.
During questioning, the accused revealed that they had committed two incidents of theft and snatching in Punjab and one other incident of robbery in Gurugram. The police records disclosed that Tarun has two cases registered against him in Jhajjar under various sections, including murder and theft, two cases in Gurugram concerning theft and robbery, and two cases in Faridabad.
The police also recovered 14 boxes of metal sheets worth Rs 18 lakh and a truck from their possession, they said.
