Delhi: Chain snatchers use three vehicles to dodge police; held in 24 hours
4 years, 4 months ago

Delhi: Chain snatchers use three vehicles to dodge police; held in 24 hours

India Today  

Delhi Police nabbed a gang of chain snatchers whose unique modus operandi involved using three vehicles to dodge checking pickets. A New Delhi Municipal Corporation employee was robbed of his gold chain on Saturday in Doctor's Lane, Gole Market in Delhi while he was speaking on the phone. Upon investigating CCTV footage in the area, the police found that the two snatchers got off from a silver Mahindra KUV 100 with helmets and hired an autorickshaw. Based on this clue, the police identified the silver car which was used by the chain snatchers and intercepted it on one checking point on the RK Ashram Road near Gole Market.

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Chain snatchers who terrorised Mumbai suburbs arrested in major breakthrough
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Chain snatchers who terrorised Mumbai suburbs arrested in major breakthrough

Hindustan Times  

Navi Mumbai: The Kalyan crime branch has apprehended four members of the notorious Irani gang, responsible for at least 70 cases of chain snatching, mobile theft and vehicle robbery across several Mumbai suburbs including Bhiwandi, Thane, Badlapur, Ambarnath, Kalyan and Shil Daighar. The arrested individuals have been identified as Taufiq Tejib Hussain, 29, Mohammad Ali alias Kalicharan Zaveri Ali, 36, …

Two Motorcycle-borne Miscreants Snatched Gold Chains in Mohali
1 month, 3 weeks ago

Two Motorcycle-borne Miscreants Snatched Gold Chains in Mohali

Hindustan Times  

Two motorcycle-borne miscreants have been booked for snatching a gold chain of a woman pedestrian in Phase-7, Mohali. The victim, identified as Neha of Phase-7, Mohali, told the police that she along with her son were walking back home when two motorcyclists stopped near them. The miscreants stopped their bike ahead of her and one of them came back running …

35 cops crack chain snatching case, nab two
2 months, 3 weeks ago

35 cops crack chain snatching case, nab two

Hindustan Times  

A team of crime branch, cops under DCP north and a team of Vikas Nagar police station, with 35 policemen in total, cracked the case of gold chain snatching from a former IAS, on Tuesday. The massive police force of three teams nabbed two criminals around 4am following tip off about the presence of the accused near Vikas Nagar mini …

Two snatchers arrested in west Delhi after bike chase
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Two snatchers arrested in west Delhi after bike chase

The Hindu  

Two men, who have been accused in several cases of snatching in west Delhi, were arrested by the police on Thursday after a motorbike chase. “Considering the sensitivity of the incidents, multiple teams of the police stations and operations unit were put on the task of nabbing them,” the DCP said. Police personnel dressed in civil clothes were deployed at …

Wily Lucknow chain snatchers get caught in police dragnet
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Wily Lucknow chain snatchers get caught in police dragnet

Hindustan Times  

Police arrested two chain snatchers on Tuesday and claimed to have worked out the chain-snatching case which happened on June 9 in Vikas Nagar, Sector 3, where the men on a bike snatched the gold chain from Jivanti Joshi, a Vikas Nagar resident. The chain snatchers in police custody “After the incident was reported on June 10, an FIR under …

Two more chain snatchers nabbed in Mysuru
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Two more chain snatchers nabbed in Mysuru

The Hindu  

After nabbing three chain snatchers and recovering two gold chains valued around ₹5.5 lakh last week, the Mysuru City police have managed to arrest two more suspected chain snatchers and recovered gold jewellery valued around ₹10 lakh from them. Based on information provided by them, the police recovered gold jewellery weighing a total of 117 grams valued at ₹10 lakh, …

Snatchers are Back, Cops Deploy Special Teams to Catch Them
6 months ago

Snatchers are Back, Cops Deploy Special Teams to Catch Them

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Authorities have deployed special teams to track down a notorious gang, which is engaged in a series of chain-snatching after a gap of 17 months. The incidents began on June 15 when the gang targeted a woman named Ratnamma in Kesavaram under the Shamirpet police limits, at 2.30 pm and stole her 20-gm gold chain. Last year, the notorious …

Chain snatcher who spent loot money to visit hill stations with family arrested in Lucknow
6 months ago

Chain snatcher who spent loot money to visit hill stations with family arrested in Lucknow

Hindustan Times  

A 30-year-old turned a chain snatcher so that he could visit hill stations with family, police said. Chain snatcher who spent loot money to visit hill stations with family arrested in Lucknow The accused, Jagjeet Singh, 32, an Alambagh resident, snatched gold chains from two different areas in Lucknow and then sold them to fund his trip to hill stations …

Snatchers make off with chain of woman heading to temple in Sector 50, Noida
8 months, 1 week ago

Snatchers make off with chain of woman heading to temple in Sector 50, Noida

Hindustan Times  

Two men on a motorcycle snatched the gold chain of a woman who was on her way to the temple on Wednesday evening in Noida’s Sector 50 locality, senior officers said on Thursday. According to residents, there have been two incidents of snatching in the last two weeks in the same area, with the most recent one taking place on …

Two snatchers held after dramatic chase in north Delhi
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Two snatchers held after dramatic chase in north Delhi

Hindustan Times  

The Delhi Police on Tuesday said they have arrested two men responsible for a spree of snatching incidents in north, northeast and northwest Delhi, and have recovered five stolen mobile phones and a stolen motorcycle from the accused. The two, identified as Monu Kumar alias Kamal, 23, and Arun Kumar, 22, were nabbed on Sunday morning after they snatched the …

Role-playing, motorcycle chases: How budding snatchers prepare for crime in Delhi
1 year, 2 months ago

Role-playing, motorcycle chases: How budding snatchers prepare for crime in Delhi

Hindustan Times  

It is a high-octane chase in broad daylight – the stuff of films. This practice is usually risk-free; at best it’s a traffic violation,” said a Delhi police officer, who has worked on several snatching cases in the Capital. Delhi police officers say that in recent months, they have nabbed a few “snatcher couples.” “In June this year, Dwarka district …

Chandigarh: Snatchers’ arrest leads to recovery of six stolen two-wheelers
1 year, 4 months ago

Chandigarh: Snatchers’ arrest leads to recovery of six stolen two-wheelers

Hindustan Times  

Over two weeks after alert passers-by caught two snatchers who were fleeing with a woman’s gold chain in Sector 23 on July 30, police said they had recovered six stolen two-wheelers as well from the duo. A team from the Sector 17 police station, led by SHO Rajiv Kumar recovered four motorcycles and two scooters from the accused, identified as …

Delhi police bust vehicle theft gang, recover 16 stolen bikes; one arrested
1 year, 4 months ago

Delhi police bust vehicle theft gang, recover 16 stolen bikes; one arrested

Hindustan Times  

The Delhi police crime branch on Friday said they arrested an alleged member of the Muneem Mewati gang, which is notorious for committing a series of motorbike thefts, particularly in south Delhi neighbourhoods and recovered 16 stolen motorcycles worth around Rs.15 lakh. Delhi Police crime branch arrested one member of vehicle theft gang and recovered dozens of bikes Officials said …

Two men arrested for snatching mobile from woman, son in Delhi
1 year, 11 months ago

Two men arrested for snatching mobile from woman, son in Delhi

India Today  

Two bike-borne men snatched the mobile phone from a woman who was waiting for an autorickshaw with her son in Delhi’s Seemapuri area. The complainant, Reema Sharma, said that she was waiting for an autorickshaw with her son near Delhi’s Chintamani Chowk around 10:50 PM when suddenly the two came on a bike and snatched away the mobile phone from …

Bike-borne chain snatcher keeps Hyderabad, Cyberabad cops on thier toes
2 years, 1 month ago

Bike-borne chain snatcher keeps Hyderabad, Cyberabad cops on thier toes

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: The bike-borne snatcher moving around on a Blue Pulsar, wearing a helmet and a jacket, involved in at least two snatching offences in the city on Thursday, continues to keep the Hyderabad and Cyberabad cops on their toes. The offender involved in the snatching in Humayun nagar could also be the same person, but a different bike was used …

2 interstate gangs of auto-lifters busted by Delhi Police, 7 arrested
2 years, 4 months ago

2 interstate gangs of auto-lifters busted by Delhi Police, 7 arrested

India Today  

A team of Anti-Auto Theft Squad of Delhi Police busted two interstate gangs of auto lifters of Delhi, Punjab, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh and arrested seven people. ANOTHER GANG BUSTED On August 10, another racket of auto lifters was busted and two people, Ashwani Mishra and Nafis, were arrested with an I-20 car in Delhi. During sustained interrogation of accused …

Delhi Police arrest two gang members for stealing 15 cars
2 years, 6 months ago

Delhi Police arrest two gang members for stealing 15 cars

India Today  

Delhi Police arrested 2 gang members who used to steal cars from Pune and Meerut. A dedicated team was constituted to bust the gang behind stealing cars. After receiving the information, the team swiftly came into action and traced the movements of the alleged person and laid a trap outside the main gate of the domestic airport in Delhi. Further, …

Delhi: Interstate gang of auto-lifters busted, three arrested
2 years, 6 months ago

Delhi: Interstate gang of auto-lifters busted, three arrested

India Today  

Days after Delhi Police busted an interstate gang of auto lifters involved in multiple motorcycle thefts, a team of AATS, Southwest District caught three members of the gang responsible for the theft of cars. The police have arrested three members, including Manish Rao aka Monu, Jagdeep Sharma and Aas Mohammad and recovered seven high-end luxurious cars from their possession. Along …

Interstate gang of auto lifters busted in Delhi; 6 arrested
2 years, 6 months ago

Interstate gang of auto lifters busted in Delhi; 6 arrested

India Today  

With the arrest of six men, Delhi Police has busted an interstate gang of auto lifters and receivers of stolen vehicles. 6 ARRESTED It was on May 19 that police received secret information that the suspects would come to A Block in Surajmal Vihar Market, for stealing a motorcycle. Similarly, Furkaan, a receiver of stolen motorcycles, was also arrested from …

Delhi Police busts gang of auto lifters; recovers 7 SUVs
2 years, 9 months ago

Delhi Police busts gang of auto lifters; recovers 7 SUVs

India Today  

With the arrest of two men, Delhi Police has busted a gang of auto lifters and receivers of stolen vehicles. One of the accused, identified as Valadin aka Nadeem Khan, is involved in many car thefts and has stolen over 300 cars since 2013. Auto lifters gang busted, 2 arrested In view of the recent spurt of theft of luxurious …

UP: Gang of auto-lifters busted in Ghaziabad; 3 arrested
3 years ago

UP: Gang of auto-lifters busted in Ghaziabad; 3 arrested

India TV News  

Highlights 3 auto-lifters namely Siraj, Guddu, and Yamin who commit auto thefts in Delhi-NCR got arrested. With the arrest of three notorious auto-lifters, the Crime Branch has busted a gang of notorious auto-lifters and recovered 8 high-end Cars and 2 bikes stolen from the area of Delhi/NCR. According to information shared to the Crime Branch on November 20, three auto-lifters …

Delhi Police nabs criminal involved in over 25 cases of snatchings, vehicle thefts
3 years, 1 month ago

Delhi Police nabs criminal involved in over 25 cases of snatchings, vehicle thefts

India Today  

Police have nabbed a dreaded criminal who was involved in more than 25 cases involving motor vehicle thefts and snatchings during a brief encounter in southwest Delhi's Dwarka area. READ: Delhi police nab cyberstalker for harassing woman, circulating morphed pics In view of recent incidents of snatchings in Dwarka district, a police team led by Inspector Kamlesh Kumar and comprising …

Delhi Police nabs Dhoom-inspired snatcher after bike chase
3 years, 2 months ago

Delhi Police nabs Dhoom-inspired snatcher after bike chase

India Today  

Delhi Police has arrested one man in Bawana for allegedly snatching mobile phones. On Thursday, under the Hawk Operation, a team of police officials saw the suspect on a bike. One of the team members noticed the movement of a Red Apache high-powered bike and they started following the accused and tried stopping him. READ: Delhi Police arrests man for …

Delhi: Bike-borne miscreants snatch mobile phone in Brahampuri area; held
3 years, 7 months ago

Delhi: Bike-borne miscreants snatch mobile phone in Brahampuri area; held

India TV News  

Two snatchers were held in Delhi after they took away the mobile phone of a lady. The incident was reported from the Brahampuri area in the national capital, where the miscreants were held by HC Azad Akhtar posted at New Usmanpur police station. 15 in the area, following which two bike-borne miscreants snatched her mobile phone and attempted to flee. …

4 nabbed as gang of auto-lifters busted, 31 two-wheelers recovered: Noida police
3 years, 8 months ago

4 nabbed as gang of auto-lifters busted, 31 two-wheelers recovered: Noida police

India Today  

Noida police on Monday busted a gang involved in the theft of two-wheelers in Delhi-NCR and arrested four persons in connection with the crime, an official said. Three of them are members of the ‘Lalla Gang’, which was involved in such thefts, while the fourth person was a regular buyer of the stolen vehicles, Noida Deputy Commissioner of Police Rajesh …

Delhi Police arrests two robbers, recovers snatched gold chains, country-made pistol
4 years, 2 months ago

Delhi Police arrests two robbers, recovers snatched gold chains, country-made pistol

India Today  

Delhi Police has arrested two robbers and seized a motorcycle, three snatched and robber gold chains, a country-made pistol and a button actuated knife from their possession, police said. On October 11, police received a tip-off about the movement of two criminals on a motorcycle near CDR Chowk. Immediately, the information was further developed and the police team laid a …

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