Minor among 2 held for burglaries

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Kolar police have nabbed two miscreants including a minor involved in burglaries and recovered stolen valuables worth Rs 4.25 lakh near liquor shop at Sarwardharam colony on Momday; miscreants were involved in in 10 burglaries.

According to the police, acting on a tip off two youths were nabbed near liquor shop at Sarwardharam colony and when they were asked regarding the details they failed to provide correct information.

The nabbed accused were identified as Shahid Khan of Kanha Kunj while the other nabbed accused was a minor. During the investigation when the two were quizzed further they confessed that they had committed 10 burglaries in Kolar area from January 19.

Based on the details police have recovered gold and silver jewelry, taps, bronze utensils, cooking gas cylinder and cash. The total recovery is Rs 4.25 lakh and more recovery would be made later in the investigation.

During the investigation police found that the accused has been booked for burglary and other crimes and details would be investigated.

Police said that the number of other houses targeted and burglaries committed by the accused would be investigated. The accomplices who have helped in the crimes and helped in the disposal of the stolen valuables would be investigated in the further investigation.

The two were nabbed when they were lurking suspiciously in the area and were doing recce and locals informed the police which helped in their arrest. The minor used to help in targeting the houses by recce in the day and later stealing valuables.

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