Two held, seven two-wheelers recovered in Visakhapatnam

September 02, 2022 11:43 pm | Updated 11:43 pm IST - VISAKHAPATNAM

The arrest of a bike lifter and a juvenile for allegedly stealing a motorcycle, led to the recovery of six other stolen vehicles.

J. Naveen (19) and his accomplice, a 17-year-old juvenile in conflict with the law, were taken into custody by the police on a charge of stealing a bike at Adarsh Nagar under Arilova Police Station limits. Acting on a complaint by D. Raju of Adarsh Nagar that his motorcycle, which he parked outside his house late on August 24 night was missing, a special team, headed by Dwaraka Crime CI Vijay Kumar and SI T. Rukmangada Rao, was formed and based on CC camera footage and other evidence, the accused were caught when they were going on the stolen bike.

Interrogation of the accused, revealed that they had stolen six other two-wheelers under Arilova, MVP and Parawada Police Station limits. The stolen vehicles were seized from their possession.

The other members of the special police team were HC (Arilova Crime PS) Ch. Ramachandra Reddy and PC J. Malleswara Mallik (Arilova Crime PS).

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