Constable suspended for helping gang of HBT thieves to commit offence

Pramesh S Jain

A crime constable attached to Banashankari police arrested for helping a gang of house-break thieves to commit offences.

The nexus came to light when Banashankari police following a clue busted a gang and upon a detailed questioning the accused drop the name of Yallappa, who was attached to the same police station.

Further questioning revealed that Yallappa used to give them tips and advise on the house breaks in return of the commission out of the booty .

The matter was crossed checked with the Call record details and a report was submitted to the DCP.

Based on the report,DCP South,P Krishnakant placed Yallappa under suspension and directed the police to take his custody and question him for further investigations.