Sales officer turned mobile thief arrested by Byatarayanapura police 64 brand new stolen mobile phones worth Rs.6.4 lakhs Recovered

Yogesh K Porwar & Avanth Kumar Kankariya

The Byatarayanapura police on Wednesday arrested a 40-year-old sales officer who was stealing phones from the mobile store he was working.

Based on the complaint from the company manager, Maqbool Ahmed,the police arrested Rajesh Mani,and seized 64 brand new phones worth Rs.6.4 lakh which he was stealing for sometimes .

The accused would steal the brand new phones from the godown of the shop and selling it to his contact for a cheaper prices.

The incident came to light when Mr.Ahmed checked the stock verification to find many unboxes pieces of mobile phones of many brands are missing .

He checked the CCTV to find Rajesh behind the theft and complained.

The accused has been arrested under theft and remanded to judicial custody.