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Time of India
01-08-2025
- Time of India
3 interstate ganja peddlers held
Mangaluru: The Mangaluru City Crime Branch (CCB) police team seized 123 kg of ganja and arrested three persons involved in its transportation from Andhra Pradesh. City police commissioner Sudheer Kumar Reddy stated that the CCB team intercepted two vehicles near Matadakere at Kantavara Cross in Beluvai village, Moodbidri, based on credible information. The police team found ganja being transported in two cars. The arrested suspects are Masood MK,45, a resident of Mogaru House, Adoor, in Kasaragod district of Kerala, Mohammed Ashiq,24, and Suber,30, both residents of Parappa in Kasaragod. Police seized two vehicles and five mobile phones from the arrested. The total value of the seized items is estimated at Rs 46.2 lakh. Moodbidri police registered a case, and investigations are under way, said the commissioner. He added that the city police will intensify its drives to clamp down on drug peddling in the city. Cattle Theft Kundapur Rural police in Udupi on Friday arrested four individuals for stealing a cow near Kalavara Junction. Udupi SP Hariram Shankar said CCTV footage from the area showed two cows resting near a bakery around 7 pm on July 28. At around 5 am the following morning, two unidentified men fed one of the cows, forcefully grabbed its horns, and tied its legs. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like If you have a mouse, you have to play this game. Navy Quest Game Undo They later transported the cow in a vehicle, allegedly for illegal slaughter. The arrested are Aboobacker,39, a resident of Gulwadi village, Mohammed Rafeeq,36, of Dasarabettu, Yakoob,24, from Thota Mane in Gulwadi, and Sunil,33, of Kote Bagilu. All four were produced before the jurisdictional magistrate. The stolen cow was valued at approximately Rs 5,000. A case was registered at the Kundapur Rural police station under Sections 303(2) of the BNS, and Sections 4, 5, and 12 of the Karnataka Prevention of Slaughter and Preservation of Cattle Ordinance, 2020. Additionally, Section 11(1)(D) of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, 1960, was also applied. Following the directions of SP Hariram Shankar and additional SP Sudhakar Naik, a team led by Kundapur DSP HD Kulkarni and circle inspector Jayaram D Gowda arrested the accused. 6 held in gambling case Brahmavar police in Udupi arrested six individuals for allegedly engaging in gambling at a lodge in Varamballi village on Thursday. Based on a tip-off, a police team led by sub-inspector Ashok Malabagi raided the lodge room. Although the team found eight individuals playing a card game 'Andar-Bahar' with cash at stake, two suspects — identified as Suresh and Sujay — managed to flee the scene. Meanwhile, Gopal, Ramesh, Abhilash, Vikram, Ratnakar, and Mohammad Hussain have been apprehended. Police seized Rs 2.4 lakh in cash, five mobile phones, a set of playing cards, tables, and chairs used for gambling. A case under Sections 79 and 80 of the Karnataka Police Act has been registered.
Time of India
18-07-2025
- Time of India
Diamond, booze, bogus deals: How Roshan Saldana conned big shots out of crores; Rs 2.75 crore diamond ring, luxury liquor seized
MANGALURU: The CEN Crime police of the Mangaluru City Police arrested a conman who allegedly cheated affluent businessmen out of crores of rupees by posing as a high-profile entrepreneur. The arrested individual is Roshan Saldana, 43, a resident of Bollagudda in Bajal in Mangaluru city. City Police Commissioner Sudheer Kumar Reddy said that Saldana was involved in multi-crore cheating cases and was absconding and out of reach of the police for quite some time. "On Thursday, the CEN police, Mangaluru City, successfully located him at his house in a secret chamber and took him into custody. The main charges against the accused include promising loans in hundreds of crores of rupees, charging 1 to 2% stamp duty and commission, and duping the victims later. When the police raided the house, incriminating documents, cheques, a diamond ring worth Rs 2.75 crore, and expensive jewellery and liquor worth more than Rs 6.7 lakh were also found in his house and the same was seized under due process," the Commissioner said. A case under the Karnataka Excise Act was also registered against the accused for having a quantity way beyond approved limits at his house, he said. "During the investigation, it was found that over the past 3-4 months, there were transactions worth more than Rs 40 crore in the accounts of the accused. Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like An engineer reveals: One simple trick to get internet without a subscription Techno Mag Learn More Undo by Taboola by Taboola All the past transactions are being looked into as part of the investigation," the Commissioner said. While two FIRs were registered against the accused in Mangaluru City, one more is in Chitradurga City. It is learnt that the accused cheated victims from Delhi, Mumbai, Chitradurga, Bengaluru, Vijayapura, Tumakuru, Bagalkot, Kolkata, Sangli, Goa, Lucknow, and other places across the country. A detailed investigation will reveal all the accused associated with him, the roles of each, the number of victims across the country, and the amount cheated, the officer said. Cases of fraud were registered against the accused at the Mangaluru CEN Crime Police Station under Sections 316(2), 316(5), 318(2), 318(3) along with 3(5) of the BNS, as well as Sections 316(2), 316(5), 318(2), 318(3), 61(2) along with 3(5) of the BNS. He was produced before the court on Friday.
Hans India
13-07-2025
- Hans India
Doctor arrested for drug peddling
Mangaluru: Mangaluru City Police have arrested a doctor in connection with a drug peddling case, making it the ninth arrest in an ongoing investigation into a local narcotics supply network, officials said on Saturday. City Police Commissioner Sudheer Kumar Reddy identified the accused as Prajwal Peenyas, a native of Mangalapet in Bidar district and currently residing in Kodipalya, Kengeri, Bengaluru. He was previously a medical student at a private college in Mangaluru and had three drug-related cases registered at different police stations in the city, he said. According to police, the latest case was registered on July 2 at the City Central Crime (CEN) police station under relevant sections of the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act. nvestigations that began with interrogations of local drug users led police to a network of nine individuals allegedly supplying drugs in Mangaluru.
The Hindu
12-07-2025
- Entertainment
- The Hindu
Unfortunate events eclipses diverse talent of Mangaluru: Mangaluru comissioner
Mangaluru has a diverse talent, which unfortunately gets eclipsed with untoward (communal) issues, said Mangaluru Police Commissioner Sudheer Kumar Reddy in Mangaluru on Saturday. Speaking at the launch of the fourth edition of Niveus Mangalore Marathon, Mr. Reddy said it was good that continued for the fourth successive year to host a mega event like a Marathon, which keeps Mangaloreans engaged with people from across the country. Marathon not only helps participants involve in a constructive activity but also improves physical and mental fitness. Earlier Mr. Reddy launched the fourth edition of Mangalore Marathon by welcoming a troupe of traditional tiger dance members into the event hall. The members of the troupe performed tiger dance for about five minutes. Mr. Reddy then received from Gurudutta Shenoy, the managing partner of Mukund MGM Realty, the bib number for the half marathon event of fourth edition. Chief Executive Officer Niveus Solutions Suhog Shetty launched the registration for fourth edition of Mangalore Marathon. The race director of the fourth edition, Mehwish Hussain, also spoke.
Time of India
11-07-2025
- Time of India
Doctor arrested for drug peddling
Mangaluru: Mangaluru City police arrested a doctor in connection with a drug peddling case. City police commissioner Sudheer Kumar Reddy said that the arrested individual is Prajwal Peenyas, a resident of Mangalapet in Bidar, currently residing at Kodipalya in Kengeri, Bengaluru. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now The Mangaluru City CEN crime police station registered a case under sections 8(c), 20(b)(ii)(B) of the NDPS Act on July 2. An investigation was initiated with drug users, and step by step, nine individuals supplying drugs in Mangaluru city were identified. They have already been arrested and presented before a court, which ordered judicial custody. During the investigation of the case, the key suspect involved in procuring drugs from Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh and supplying them to Mangaluru city was identified and arrested. The suspect was presented before the court on Thursday, where the court imposed judicial custody. One mobile phone used by the accused in the crime was confiscated, the commissioner said. The accused was a medical student pursuing studies at a private medical college in Mangaluru. He has three separate cases pertaining to drug peddling registered at various police stations in the city, he added.
