Hyderabad: Swift Police Action Leads to Arrest of 7 Thieves Within 24 Hours of Crime

 Hyderabad: Swift action of Bhongir and Malkajgiri zone crime teams led to the detection and arrest of seven thieves including five transgender persons within 24 hours of their committing the offence.

According to ACP (Choutuppal) Mogilaiah, the accused on September 11 at 10 am intercepted the victim on NH -65, threatened him and robbed his 1.7 tolas of gold chain.

Based on the complaint lodged by victim G. Narsing with the Choutuppal police, three special teams were formed and took up investigation.

The accused were nabbed based on CCTV footage in Malkajgiri and seized the stolen gold chain.

“The accused were involved in three robbery cases in the past,” the ACP said. Further probe is on.