The Bairagarh police arrested the accused riding the stolen motorcycle from Kohefiza area during vehicle checking on Monday.
Under a special campaign for criminals and property related offenses and arresting criminals vehicle checking was conducted by the staff at Kali Mandir intersection, Bairagarh main road and during which a boy came from Sehore side with a black colored motorcycle, who stopped and when police team asked for the documents of the vehicle the boy tried to mislead.
The suspect was brought to Chanchal outpost with his vehicle and when he was questioned he accepted the theft of the said vehicle from Kohefiza area five months ago by the suspect who was identified as Arvind Khangar of Tumda Devbaba temple.
The vehicle bearing registration number MP40MP5870 on checking over the VDP portal was found to be stolen and a case was registered with police station Kohefiza. The value of the stolen vehicle was worth Rs 65000.
Police said that the abandoned spaces were used to park the stolen bike and which were to be sold later. During the investigation police have not found any criminal record of the miscreant and told that search for the crime record would be done in the further investigation. The aides who have helped in disposing of the vehicle would be investigated in the further investigation.