DOON COPS arrest five criminals
Dehradun: Dehradun police arrested five persons for allegedly involving in several crimes in Dehradun on Monday. The accused have been identified as Saharanpur (Uttar Pradesh) native Deepak, Haridwar residents Rajesh and Sanjeev; Indore (Madhya Pradesh) natives Hazari and Shakti, said Dehradun Senior Superintendent of Police Ajay Rautela. Acting on tip off about some persons trying to sell stolen mobile phones in Patelnagar area, police began checking in different area and arrested Hazari and Shakti first. Police also recovered large number of mobile phones from them. The accused reportedly told to police that they had bought these mobile phones from New Delhi to sell in Dehradun. In another development, acting on a complaint about theft of a bike from lansdowne Chowk, Parade Ground on Sunday evening, police conducted a vehicle checking drive and arrested three persons Rajesh, Deepak and Sanjeev from Asharodi, Clement Town. Police also recovered two stolen bikes and some duplicate bike keys from their possession, he added.
Four held for running prostitution racket
Dehradun: Acting on a tip-off about a prostitution racket being operated in an apartment under Vasant Vihar police area, Dehradun police raided the apartment and arrested two women and two men allegedly involved in the sex racket, said Dehradun Senior Superintendent of Police Ajay Rautela. A police team headed by circle officer Pramod Kumar raided the apartment and arrested the four persons. All the accused were booked under Sections 3/5/6b/8 of Immoral Trafficking Act and police have been deployed to nab the main accused Jatin Tomar, he added.