Pramesh S Jain & Yogesh K Porwar
The West Division police of Annapoorneshwari Nagar police have arrested a 34 year old security guard and recovered two stolen mobile phones and three diamond rings worth Rs 22.3 lakh from him.
The accused identified as Manjunath E , resident of Sultanpet on Nandi Hill road was arrested while he was trying to sell the stolen mobile phones which he had stolen from a mobile shop in July this year.
Senior officer told media persons,a mobile repair shop was robbed in the month of July by miscreant in which 2 mobile phones and cash was robbed by unknown person and complaint was registered in Annapoorneshwari Nagar police station.
Based on complaint a special team was formed by PI, Annapoorneshwari Nagar, Lohith to nab the offender and the team swung into action and after analysing CCTV footage the team got vital clues and while the crime staff was on rounds in the area they noticed one person who was trying to sell the mobile phone.
The team on suspect basis questioned him about the mobile phone and while questioning the suspect dint answer to their question the team got suspicious on the persons and took him to station for questioning.
During investigation it was found that he was trying to sell the stolen mobile phone to the shopkeeper in lesser price the team grilled who confessed the crime and revealed that he has commited a theft in mobile shop the team checked the mobile phone and after confirming the team arrested the accused.
The accused has been identified as,Manjunath E,a security guard by profession the crime team conducted a detailed questioning which led him to reveal the theft of three diamond rings from the house of a villa owned by a football player in prestige golf villa three months ago where he worked as security guard.
Accused told the police that he had stolen the diamond ring from the drawer of the villa,three months ago.
The team who were probing mobile theft case has got a breakthrough in solving diamond ring theft case reported in Vishwanathapura police station.
We are verifying his claim and checking with the jurisdictional Vishwanathapura police about any complaint of theft filed by the owner of the house and further investigation is on.
Finally Bengaluru Police Commissioner,Kamal Pant has appreciated Addl CP West,Soumendhu Mukherjee,DCP West,Dr Sanjeev M Patil,ACPs,UD Krishna Kumar,Kodandarama,PI,Lohith and his whole team who has nabbed the security guard turned into notorious HBT offender and recovered 3 diamond rings and 2 mobile phones from him a suitable reward will be given to the team for the exemplary and meticulous investigation done by them in detecting the case he added.
