Parmesh S Jain
The Byatarayanapura police on Monday arrested a gang of three and recovered 25 stolen bikes 65 grams of gold valuables and 24 mobile phones from them altogether worth of Rs.30 lakhs from his possession.
The accused has been identified as,Kabir Pasha, 20,Syed Kaleem,30 and Aftab Pasha,20 .
Senior officer told media persons, following a series of bike theft cases,a high level meeting was called by DCP,West,Dr Sanjeev M Patil,ACP, Kodandarama,PI,Shankar Naik and his crime team were part of the meeting.
DCP after taking stock of the complaints formed a special team under the supervision of ACP, Kodandarama,a team headed by PI,Shankar Naik and his team swung into action.
The team utilising the police technology skill and after analysing CCTV footage the team got the Identity of the bike lifting gang the crime staff identified the accused and tracked Kabir and arrested him.
During investigation the accused confessed the crime and based on his statement the team nabbed two of his associates who were part of lifting bikes were also arrested.
Based on his information the police arrested his associated and recovered 25 bikes and 65 grams of gold and 24 mobile phones .
The accused had also stolen a bike and robbed a gold chain and Rs 11,000 from a person in Uppinangadi town police station limits at knife point.
A detailed investigation by the team it was found that the accused used roam around Shamanna garden and JJ Nagar and used to steal bikes parked in front of the houses and used them to commit chain snatching and mobile snatching in and around the city .
The Byatarayanpura police are now trying to track down the owners of the bikes and mobile phones for further investigations.
Finally Bengaluru Police Commissioner,Kamal Pant has appreciated Addl CP West,Sandeep Patil,DCP West,Dr Sanjeev M Patil,ACP, Kodandarama,PI,Shankar Naik and his whole team for the commendable job done by them in nabbing all the accused and recovered stolen property from them a suitable reward will be given to the team he added.