Nearly one week after mica theft took place within limits of town police station in Giridih, police have arrested three youths on Tuesday for being involved in the crime. Police have solved a case with their arrest and recovered mica worth of Rs 50, 000, said Inspector cum Officer-in charge Virendra Ram.
According to police sources, the youths identified as Sanjay Yadav, Paddam Jain and Raju Sharma would enter a house of Surendra Sarogi with cutters and crowbars .They would carry out the thefts between late in the night and 2am on February 17, .The accused would then conceal the stolen items inside their bags and walk out with Wagonar car, said SDPO, Manish Toppo here on Tuesday.
While in other incident, the Giridih police recovered illicit liquor in huge quantity following a tip off while they were smuggled on santro car at Hazaribad-Muffasil road under the Muffasil police station here Monday evening. Somebody including the driver, who were in the Santro car escaped leaving the loaded vehicle there on the road, fearing checking by the joint police of Muffasil and Picket –Mahtodih police stations, said SDPO Manis Toppo.
According to SDPO Manish Toppo, on a tip off, a police team, led by officer in charge Surendra Singh and ASI Rati-Nath Munda of Picket Mahatodih PS were deployed on the Hazaribad-Muffasil road for checking vehicles .After a few hours, a Santro car by seen coming from Dhanbad .But suddenly the Santo car stooped a little distance away from the policemen and few persons hurriedly came out of it and run away.
When the police checked the vehicle they found around 100 bottles of illicit liquor of different brands .An others some documents was also recovered from the car .later police seized the vehicle and recovered the boxes containing liquor, said Toppo .An FIR in this connection has been lodged with the Muffasil police station and started its investigation .Raids are also carried out to nab the persons ,added Manish Toppo .