Delhi Police Uncover Five Theft Cases, Arrest Five Suspects

New Delhi, November 14 (Daily Kiran) : The North District Police of New Delhi has successfully resolved five cases of theft and snatching, leading to the arrest of five individuals. Authorities recovered two stolen mobile phones, 290 backpacks, two motorcycles, and a scooter used in the crimes.

On November 12, in the Timarpur area, a 26-year-old UPSC aspirant, Sudhanshu Tiwari, was targeted by two assailants on a motorcycle who snatched his phone and fled. Following the incident, police registered a case and initiated an investigation. Utilizing CCTV footage, they identified the motorcycle used by the suspects.

During routine patrols, Head Constable Pawan spotted the suspects on the Outer Ring Road. He shared their live location with his team and pursued them. The police team apprehended the duo near a drain in Gandhi Vihar. They were identified as Amandeep (32) and Chandrahhas Trivedi (28), both of whom have extensive criminal records. Amandeep has 22 prior cases against him, while Chandrahhas has 20. Amandeep is also listed as a habitual offender by the Bhalswa Dairy police.

In another incident, on November 10, 290 backpacks were stolen from a factory in New Chandrawal, located in the Roop Nagar area. Based on CCTV footage and technical investigations, police arrested a former employee of the factory, Dinesh Kumar (32). Following his lead, they recovered all the stolen backpacks and the motorcycle used in the theft.

Additionally, on September 11, a mobile phone was snatched near Metro Gate number 6 in the Kashmiri Gate area. After a two-month investigation, police arrested Ritik (26) and Shivam (25). They also recovered the scooter used in this incident. The inquiries and recoveries have linked these arrests to the five cases.

Police officials noted that they will continue such operations. Interrogations of the arrested suspects are ongoing, and more cases may soon be unveiled.