The crime branch nabbed three miscreants and recovered one mobile phone, one motorbike and valuables worth Rs 65,000 from their possession on Sunday.
Acting on a tip off regarding a youth with a motorbike without registration number in Berkehdi area was detained and when he was asked regarding the motorbike he was not able to provide details of the motorbike and when he was quizzed he confessed that he along with other accomplices used to commit robberies using stolen motorbike. The motorbike was stolen from Gandhi Nagar.
The nabbed accused was identified as Bittu alias Rihan Khan (18) of Talaiya and he committed robbery along with Samar alias Haider Ali (22) and Mohammad Mohsin (20). In the initial investigation he confessed that selling of robbed mobile phone to Shahbaaz Khan of Aishbagh.
Based on the information Samar and Shahbaaz were nabbed while Mohsin managed to escape and is still absconding. Providing crime record police said that Bittu and Mohsin have been booked for theft, Samar was booked for bullying and threatening of life.
Shahbaaz works as a painter and do not hold any crime record. He had bought the stolen mobile phone from the accused.
Nabbed accused have confessed two robberies committed at 80 ft road using the stolen motorbike, in the further investigation robberies and stealing of motorbikes would be investigated as the accused are involved in robberies and stealing of motorbikes for long.
Police have started search for the absconding accused and claimed that he would be nabbed soon.