A 22 year old delivery boy was apprehended by the Delhi Police for stealing two-wheelers for delivery purposes while also renting them to his colleagues in south Delhi area. According to the police on Thursday, he stole a total of five two-wheelers including two bikes and three scooters.

The accused delivery boy was identified as Vicky Singh. “The team visited the various crime spots in the area and collected CCTV footage and meticulously analysed the same. As per the data analytics, the team members laid traps in the auto-theft prone areas. During the analysis of CCTV footage of multiple spots one person was noticed committing auto-lifting in different areas of South Delhi,” DCP South District Ankit Chauhan said while adding that the photos of the suspects were developed through technical apparatus and circulated within the police net to get their identities.

Location of the accused persons was zeroed down through surveillance and technical analysis. Raids were conducted and the accused was arrested from NBCC Plaza Road in New Delhi’s Saket area and one stolen scooty was recovered from his possession. “Further upon his instance, four more stolen two wheelers were recovered. During the sustained interrogation, the accused disclosed that he worked as a delivery boy and used the stolen two-wheelers for delivery purposes. He also gave bikes to his colleagues on rent for delivery purposes. The accused was arrested and the recovered stolen two-wheelers were seized,” DCP added.

He has been arrested and the stolen vehicles have been seized by the police. Case under section 379 (Punishment for thefts) has been registered against the accused man.