Parmesh Jain
The North Division police of Hebbal police have arrested a gang of three habitual offenders and recovered valuables worth Rs.18 lakh from them.
The accused have been identified as Azmathulla, 30, from Gauribidanur,Arjuna Sharma,27 from HBR Layout and Aravinda,23 from TC palya.
Senior officer told media persons,as the crime team who were probing the HBT cases which took place in the year 2020 special teams were on massive manhunt for the offenders.
Based on the technical evidence obtained in one of the house break case,the Hebbal police inspector Chidanand and his team identified the accused and arrested them.
During investigation the accused confessed the crime and Based on their information the police recovered 350 grams of gold valuables and one kilograms of silver articles apart from other stolen goods totalling Rs 18 lakh from them.
With their arrest the police have managed to solve as many as eight house break thefts reported in and around the city.
A detailed investigation by the team it has revealed that accused are habitual offenders having multiple criminal cases .
They have been arrested for different cases and remanded to Parappana Agrahara.In the jail the trio ganged up and after coming out on bail, they started breaking into the house to make quick money are now cooling their heels in jail.
Finally Bengaluru Police Commissioner Kamal Pant has appreciated Addl CP West Soumendhu Mukherjee DCP North,Patil Vinayak Vasanthrao, ACP,Smt.Reena Suvarna,PI,Chidanand M Gadag, PSI,Madhu and crime staff as,Suresh M Mali, Shivakumar,JS,Lakshmipathy,Mahesh,Karegowda,Rajashekaraiah,Mahantesh K,Shahbuddin,Shaila B,and Harish has been appreciated for the exemplary and meticulous investigation in nabbing the Notorious gang and recovering stolen property from them a suitable reward will be given to the team he added.