Shahjehanabad police nabbed a 19-year-old miscreant and recovered valuables worth Rs 1 lakh from his possession on Sunday; The accused had confessed five burglaries.
Acting on a tip off, a youth was nabbed from Mother India area and when he was questioned he confessed burglaries and later burgled valuables worth Rs 1 lakh were burgled from his possession.
The miscreant was identified as Deepak Bansal and confessed burglaries and thefts in Shahjehanabad, Koh-e-Fiza and Kotwali areas. During the investigation the accused confessed three burglaries were committed in Shahjehanabad area and one in Koh-e-Fiza and one theft was committed in Kotwali area.
One gold finger ring, one gold pendant, one pair silver anklet, two silver coins, one lED TV, one laptop, and one scooter worth Rs 1 lakh were recovered from his possession.
Police have started search for his accomplices and other crimes committed by the accused. Accused would confess more crimes in the investigation and more recoveries would be made, said police.
Meanwhile, a 22-year-old miscreant was nabbed by Jehangirabad police and recovered firearms from his possession on Monday.
The nabbed miscreant was identified as Ziya alias Shahid of Bank Colony. Shahid is a habitual offender and has been booked earlier for different crimes. Shahid was on his way to commit crime or wanted to sell the country made pistol would be investigated.
A country made pistol and a cartridge was recovered from his possession.
The police have registered a case under sections 25 and 27 of Arms Act and have started further investigation.