Dehradun police arrested six persons including two teens allegedly involved in vehicle theft cases from two different police station areas on Monday. Police recovered 13 stolen two wheelers from the accused, said Dehradun SSP Kewal Khurana while interacting with media persons. In view of increase vehicle theft cases in the state capital, Khurana had formed a team which was on the lookout for vehicle thieves.
Acting on a tip off about sale of stolen bikes in Dehradun, Nehru Colony police arrested two teens from their homes. During interrogation, both confessed their crimes. They are studying in Class X and Class XII respectively in well know public schools of Dehradun and residents of Ajabpur Kalan area. Both had disclosed name of two other vehicle thieves. Acting on interrogation report, police initially recovered nine two wheelers. Both students indulged in such crime to meet their ‘extra’ expenses.
In another development, Patelnagar Police arrested two bike thieves and recovered four bikes from them. The accused have been identified as Raju and Puran. During interrogation, both confessed their crime and police had recovered four bikes from them.