21-05-2025
City police nab three inter-state burglars involved in bag lifting from cars
Nashik: City police on Tuesday arrested three men accused of bag lifting were arrested on Wednesday.
On May 13 the trio had allegely stolen a bag with Rs1.5 lakh from a car after breaking its windshield.
A complaint was filed with Indiranagar police. Crime branch unit 2 officials visited the spot and checked CCTV footages of the area which revealed all three bike-borne men following the car to Chetananagar, Indiranagar.
The police then checked CCTV footages covering a stretch of over 90km from Nashik to Malegaon to apprehend the suspects. With the help of technical analysis, names and addresses of the trio were ascertained.
The accused are identified as Sameul Parera (57) of Ghodbunder, Thane West, Harish Gudeti (35) of Nellor, Andhra Pradesh, and Abhijeet Prasad (30) of Daund, Pune.
For two days, the police kept a watch on the trio in Ghodbunder before nabbing them. Upon questioning, the suspects confessed to committing the crime. The police seized the cash along with a four-wheeler and a two-wheeler they used in committing the crime.
