{"id":172537,"date":"2021-09-23T03:00:30","date_gmt":"2021-09-22T21:30:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/?p=172537"},"modified":"2021-09-23T03:00:30","modified_gmt":"2021-09-22T21:30:30","slug":"capital-police-bust-bike-lifter-gang-recover-18-stolen-two-wheelers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/2021\/09\/23\/capital-police-bust-bike-lifter-gang-recover-18-stolen-two-wheelers\/","title":{"rendered":"Capital police bust bike lifter gang; recover 18 stolen two-wheelers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>ITANAGAR, 22 Sep:<\/strong> The Capital police have busted a gang of two-wheeler lifters active in Itanagar area and recovered 18 two-wheelers and arrested five persons in connection with the cases.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">On 17 September, a written complaint was received from one Phill Teti of Jollang village, informing that his bike (FZS V-3) was stolen by an unknown person from Ganga, near the clock tower at around 11.30 PM on 16 September.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Accordingly, a case was registered vide ITA PS Case No. 400\/2021 u\/s 379 IPC.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">On the intervening night of 17 September, a night patrolling team of Chimpu police station caught one Toko Gotam (18) red-handed with the stolen FZS V-3 bike (from Ganga) at around 2 AM from Chandranagar area.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The accused and the bike were sent to the Itanagar police station, where during examination, the accused stated<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">that he had stolen the bike from Ganga by breaking the handle lock. Consequently, he was arrested in the instant case.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">On further interrogation, he revealed that he used to sell stolen property, like snatched mobile phones and two-wheelers to one Philimon Mochahary in Langdang Para village at Gohpur. A police team raided Mochahary&#8217;s house at midnight and arrested him in connection with the said case.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">On further detailed examination, he revealed that he has a team that steals from the twin cities and sells them in the Hollongi-Gohpur area.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Capital police team, led by SDPO Kamdam Sikom, SI AK Jha, SI SK Jha and others, raided different places in Assam near Hollongi-Kokila area, such as Kadumguri, Vijaypur, Sonajuli, Kokilaguri etc and recovered 12 stolen two-wheelers and arrested one Modaram Basumatari of village- 2 Khadumguri and Rajiv Mochahary of village-1 Kokila Guri.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">During this operation, the police team was obstructed by various locals but managed to tackle the situation amicably.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">It was also revealed that the thieves would sell the two-wheelers anywhere between Rs 10,000 to Rs 15,000 without documents.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Some of the receivers and the seller are still absconding from the police and more two-wheelers are expected to be recovered soon.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">On 22 September, a bike lifter, identified as Nich Vikash (18) was caught red-handed with a two-wheeler by the police team near Zero Point at around 6 AM while he was trying to break the lock. The police also recovered one laptop and two mobile phones from his possession.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">A case has been registered against him vide Ita PS case no. 405\/2021 u\/s 379 IPC.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Up till now, the Capital police has recovered seven Yamaha (Ray-Z), three Yamaha Fasino, and one Royal Enfield, TVS Apache, Hero Glamour, TVS Scarcity, Bajaj Avenger, Vespa, Yamaha FZ and Aprilia (SR-150) each.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">With this major breakthrough, the Capital police have solved a series of 12 cases registered with the Itanagar police station.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The Capital police appreciated Hollongi check-post in-charge SI M Hussain, HC J Kamum, ASI P Baruah I\/c Rajgarh OP (Assam Police) and team that assisted them in the operation.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Capital SP Jimmy Chiram lauded the efforts of his team in recovering such a huge cache of stolen two-wheelers from various places of Arunachal and Assam.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">He also requested denizens of the twin capitals to be extra vigilant in containing such increasing crimes and to inform the Capital Police immediately by calling at 112. (CapPol Media Cell)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ITANAGAR, 22 Sep: The Capital police have busted a gang of two-wheeler lifters active in Itanagar area and recovered 18 two-wheelers and arrested five persons in connection with the cases. On 17 September, a written complaint was received from one Phill Teti of Jollang village, informing that his bike (FZS V-3) was stolen by an [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":172548,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-172537","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-state-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172537","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=172537"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/172537\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/172548"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=172537"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=172537"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arunachaltimes.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=172537"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}