Bantwal : 3 notorious thieves in police net

Mangalore Today News Network

Bantwal, June 12, 2013 : Bantwal police have on June 11, Tuesday arrested three persons who were wanted in connection with several cases of thefts. Valuables worth Rs 60,050 have also been seized from them.

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Those arrested are Umar Farooq alias Farooq (23) of Sajipamuda, Mohammad Shakir (24) of Adyarpadavu and Santhu alias Santosh (24) of Mugralgude in Bantwal.

The three were wanted in connection with the theft of goods worth Rs 40,000 from a steel shop at Panemangalore and also two other shops at Melkar and BC Road.

Though they were once earlier arrested in an areca theft case, they had again resorted to robbery after coming out on bail.

Interrogations of the three have revealed that they used to steal LPG cylinders and even sell them. They have also said that they have sold some of the stolen mobile sets in Mysore.

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