Twelve motorbikes, gold and silver ornaments worth Rs 6.10 lakh have been recovered from two miscreants nabbed by Hanumanjganj police on Friday.
The Superintendent of Police Bhopal (North) Arvind Saxena told, that the two accused are Shankar Kamde (21) and Sunil Chouhan (19) were arrested during the routine vehicle checking drive at Sindhi Colony square.
The miscreants were signaled to stop at the checking post instead of decelerating they accelerated towards Kabadkhana area. The police personnel chased them and nabbed. They were grilled, they confirmed three burglaries and vehicle thefts and during the investigation 12 motorbikes and Silver and Gold ornaments were recovered, he added. The miscreants used to steal the vehicle from different parts of the city.
The three burglaries were committed in Chhola Mandir and Habibganj area of the State capital. Providing the modus operandi Saxena told that the miscreants used to burgle the house without CCTV cameras and used to check that the house is guarded by any dog or not and after confirmation, they used to enter the premises for burglary. Iron rods were used to break the locks of the doors.
The recovered motorbikes two were of Bajaj Company while, one motorbike was of TVS Company and the remaining motorbikes were of Hero Honda Company which again suggested that the Hero Honda bikes are more prone towards thefts.
Earlier the company has been told about the weakness of its locking system but still the company has not taken interest in solving the problem, Saxena added.