Crime branch police have nabbed three youths involved in looting mobile phones and selling them. Police have recovered eight mobile phones and a motorbike used in the crimes near Bharat talkies area on Thursday.
Acting on a tip off the two youths over a motorbike who were trying to sell mobile phone at very low price where nabbed and when they were quizzed they confessed robbery of mobile phones.
The two were identified as Adil (23) of Aishbagh and Sajid alias Sajju (21) of Jehangirabad. Adil works as AC repair mechanic and Sajid works as building painter. The two were found with a bike bearing registration number MP04-MR-0944 which was later seized by the police.
Interestingly when the accused were quizzed regarding motorbike they provided that the bike belongs to Fareed Ajmeri (30) who used to provide the bike for robberies and had purchased 3 robbed mobile phones from the accused. Based on the information Fareed was nabbed from Ashoka Garden area and recovered three mobile phones from his possession.
The accused have robbed mobile phones from Ashoka Garden, Piplani, Chola Mandir, Shahjehanabad and Old Categorized market area. After the preliminary investigation the police have registered a case under section 392 and 411 of the IPC and started further investigation.
In the investigation crime record of the accused is yet to be found and their crime record would be investigated said police. The total number of robberies committed by the accused would be investigated and disposing the robbed mobiles apart from Fareed has to be investigated.