The Guindy police on Wednesday arrested a suspect in Bengaluru on charges of stealing a high-end car from the service centre of a leading car manufacturer in Ekkattuthangal.
According to the police, the car, which was parked near the service centre, was stolen on February 12. Based on a complaint given by the manager of the company, the police conducted a thorough investigation.
After analysing video footage from CCTV cameras installed near the service centre, the police found that the suspect had fled with the car to Bengaluru.
The Bengaluru police were informed and he was caught during a routine vehicle-check.
On receiving information of his detention, the police rushed to Bengaluru, where he was arrested and brought to the city.
The suspect was identified as Punnakkal Nazir (56) of Bengaluru.
He has criminal cases pending against him in Karnataka.