Indore (Madhya Pradesh): Two persons were arrested for bike lifting in the city, on Saturday. Three stolen two-wheelers were recovered from them.
According to a crime branch officer, information was received that two persons were roaming in the city to sell a stolen bike. The crime branch officer gathered information about the accused and managed to arrest them. The accused have been identified as Salman of Khajrana area and Deepak of Gandhi Nagar area of the city.
Deepak allegedly confessed to stealing a scooter from the Gandhi Nagar area while Salman had stolen two bikes from Ujjain and the Aerodrome area a few days ago. The accused informed the police that they were drug addicts and they stole vehicles and sold them to buy drugs. Police found that the accused were involved in some other criminal activities in the city as well and they are being questioned about their accomplices.
Man arrested with charas worth Rs 80,000
A joint team of the crime branch and the Chandan Nagar police arrested a man with charas worth Rs 80,000, police said on Saturday. Acting on a tip-off, the police team caught the accused named Ashraf of Green Park Colony from near Navdapanth Bridge while he was reportedly going to deliver the charas to a person in the area. During a search, about 170 grams of charas were recovered from the accused and he was booked under the relevant section of the NDPS Act. The value of the drugs is about Rs 80,000 in the international market. The accused is being questioned to know the person who provided the drugs to him.
Two arrested for duping man from Mandleshwar
Crime branch arrested two persons for duping a man in Mandleshwar by taking his truck on rent and then not returning it. According to the police, they received information that the two accused, Rajesh and Mohsin, were hiding in Indore. Police managed to arrest them and handed them over to Mandleshwar police for further action.
