With the arrest of five people, including two juveniles, 29 cases of robbery, theft and snatching registered at several police stations and worked out by Special Staff of Outer District. The accused were held on Friday at around 3 pm.
“On Friday, information was received that 4-5 criminals who have committed multiple robberies, snatchings and theft in Delhi would come to Sultanpuri, Delhi in one stolen car and on motorcycles with the intent to sell the robbed/snatched/stolen mobile phones. A team was constituted and a trap was laid,” Deputy Commissioner of Police (Outer district) Seju P. Kuruvilla said. “At around 03.10 pm, one Verna came from Sultanpuri terminal and stopped at Jalebi chowk, Sultanpuri, Delhi. At the same time, 3 persons sitting on two motorcycles came and stopped next to the car. They were then arrested,” he said.
According to police, the accused persons were identified as Vikas (25), Sushil (23), Vikas (22) and two juveniles. “During enquiry culprits disclosed that they work for one Anil resident of Haryana who guides and lead them from the front in most of their criminal activities. Accused persons further disclosed that they indulged in these criminal activities so that they can enjoy night life with club dancers in disco and cabrets of Delhi and Gurugram,” DCP added.