Bhilai, Dec 14: A juvenile, who had escaped from the remand home about four moths ago, committed series of thefts and bike lifting in the city. Finally he was again arrested and police recovered stolen booty worth Rs 2.20 lakhs from his possession. The accused also created scene at the house of an elderly person in Khursipar and abused his family.
Crime Branch sleuths informed that recently they received complaint from one Mannu Lal Shahni of Khuripar. The absconding juvenile reached the victim’s home at midnight and created a scene. He abused the old man as well as his grand daughter. On his complaint, a case was lodged at Khursipar Police Station under sections 294, 506, 323 of IPC.
After receiving the complaint, Police searched the accused and he was arrested from Khursipar. Police initially recovered a bike and five nos mobile phones from his possession. Thereafter some gold jewelry as well as three other bikes were recovered from his possession. He confessed to have committed series of thefts and bike lifting in different areas.
The accused confessed to have burgled gold Mangalsutra, silver coins and cash from the residence of Annu Devi Jaiswal situated at Shivaji Nagar, Khursipar. Earlier he burgled fiev nos mobile phones from Bhavani Medical Stores in Khursipar. He had lifted a Hero Honda Passion from Sector 6 and had lifted three other bikes from Khursipar area. The accused has been booked in connection with different cases registered at Bhilai Nagar and Khursipar Police Stations.