Police thwart murder plot, arrest six criminals at Tannirbavi
Police thwart murder plot, arrest six criminals at Tannirbavi
Mangalore Today News Network
Mangaluru, Feb 19, 2017: The City Crime Branch police have arrested six notorious criminals near Tannirbavi and recovered two pistols, seven live bullets, two knives and three mobile phones.
Addressing a press meet here, DCP Shantharaju said they were planning to murder a person who recently was released from jail and plot to commit a theft in city. Acting on a tip off the police waylaid a Swift car in which the six were travelling near Tannirbavi and nabbed them. During interrogation it was found that the gang was ready to strike a wealthy person’s residence, he said.
The arrested are Safwan Hussain (33), Mohommad Faizal (33), Shamshuddin (27) from Surathkal, Abdul Nazir alias Don Nazir (34) from Yemmekere, Umar Farooq (25) and Mohommed Ansar (30) from Ullal.
Safwan Hussain has 23 charges against him which range from murder, attempt to murder, abduction, theft, assault on police among others. Goonda Act was invoked against him and he was put behind bars. He was out on bail only two months ago.
Faizal has eight cases against him, Abdul Nazir has nine cases booked against him, Umar has three cases. All of them have cases pertaining to murder, attempt to murder and theft mainly. Mohommad Ansar has no criminal credentials. Police also seized Swift car and the auto rickshaw.
The arrested persons and the seized items have been handed over to Panambur police for further investigation.
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| Comments on this Article | |
| Margret Pinto, Bengaluru | Mon, February-20-2017, 1:20 |
| No excuse or bail please they look dangerous . Done great job CCB | |
| Arshad S Kunhi, Kasargod | Mon, February-20-2017, 12:12 |
| the sight itself is dangerous , But this act will surely put them behind bars today or some other day that’s it. | |
| Nagesh M, Mangluru | Sun, February-19-2017, 11:38 |
| Will the action be taken o the accused arrested seriously? Never give way for any influence to give them a chance to go out of the case | |
| Arun Kumar, Udupi | Sun, February-19-2017, 11:21 |
| The accused get bail easily these days that i why dare to do so . So may are arrested in such cases do they really face the charges | |
| Manish Baliga, Bendoor | Sun, February-19-2017, 10:51 |
| Thanks to police department . Though so many are arrested still the people never learn from it . | |
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