Ludhiana: Police on Tuesday claimed to have broken two gang snatchers, with five arrests.
In the first case, the Division 3 police arrested a band from three snatchers.
17 cellphones and nine-wheeled two-wheeled recovered from them.
The police claimed to have completed at least 35 cases of theft and vehicle theft with the arrest of Gagan Kumar from Delhar Road, Rohit Kumar from Mohar Singh Nagar and Ashu Kumar from Bastant New Vihar.Joint Commissioner Police (City) Deepak Pareok said, “They were arrested from the Kirpal Nagar area Puli in Division 3 on Tip-Off.
The three are drug addicts and start executing crimes to meet their drug needs.
“About their modus operandi, he said,” The accusation would first steal a motorcycle and scooter and then use it to do Jatchings.
They stole a vehicle with duplicate keys.
They have sold several stolen vehicles to memo dealers after dismantling them.
“ADCP-1 Pragya Jain said,” Factory workers are their main target.
Gang will seize their cellphone when factory workers are on their way home after work .
They will sell cellphones taken at low prices and buy drugs Acting with money.
“Gagan has a kasing that grabbed it at the City Model Police Station.
Ashu and Rohit’s record is being examined, he added.
In other cases, Division 8 police arrested Surjit Singh about the new Civil and Deepanshu Kundanpuri with 15 stolen phones and stolen phones.
On June 26, the defendant had taken a wallet from Mukta Goyal, a resident of Nagar, near Rajpura Chowk.
His purse contains Rs 8,500, cellphones and documents.
Livision 8 Police Offices Sub-Inspector Rajinderal Singh said, “The defendant was a drug addict.
They began crime four to five months ago to make money easily.
They are more active in the clock tower, civil lines and Kailash Chowk.
Surjit has a criminal record because he has cases of seizing and theft.
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