Deoghar Police arrested six members of a gang of robbers, who are accused of being involved in several cases of snatching. On investigation and scanning of CCTV footage of the snatching incidents, it was found that the robbers would wear masks and one of them always carried a bag. Their description was made after analysis of their body structure, hairstyle and other attributes and personnel deployed to nab them.
The six accused have been identified as Shivam Kumar 24, Md Anwar 24, Md Eliyas 34,Md Salan 40, all belonging to Bhagalpur while Sanoj Kumar Jha 19 and Santosh Thakur 19, they are from Deoghar district. Four of them were arrested from Bhagalpur after getting tip-off. On the information of four accused, two others were nabbed in Deoghar and recovered 30 mobiles from them.
SP Deoghar Anjani Kumar Sinha said that on the basis of their statements, the remaining four accused of the gang were arrested in Bhagalpur and 30 mobile phones were recovered.
Superintendent of police Deoghar, informed that, Sadar SDPO cum Headquarters DySP Mangal Singh Jamuda had received information about the robbery and some stolen mobile seizures, in order to verify the same, DySP formed two raiding teams.
Both teams raided various police station areas of Bhagalpur district and Jamui district in Bihar. The accused named Mohamad Anwar was arrested in collaboration with the police of Habibpur and Tatarpur police station and arrested the accused under Vikramshila colony.
Thereafter Mohammed Salam of Habibpur, Mohammed Ilyas was arrested at his behest. Police recovered a total of 23 mobiles from these people. The second team conducted a raid in Jamui police station area and arrested Bharmasia Jhajha, resident of Ghanshyam Yadav and also recovered an OPPO company mobile near him. Subsequently, the city police arrested Sanoj Kumar Jha resident Guglidih police station Kunda, and Santosh Thakur resident Basmata from the accused of the police station case no. 650/2019.