203 cases cracked, 106 criminals arrested

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BANGALORE: The south division police claim to have cracked 203 cases and arrested 106 people in the past one month. They have rep..

BANGALORE: The south division police claim to have cracked 203 cases and arrested 106 people in the past one month. They have reportedly recovered stolen property worth Rs1.86 crore from the accused.
Here is a rundown of some of the notable arrests made by the police in the past one month. The Jayanagar police arrested two bike thieves, Venkatesh alias Basava (23) and Venkataramana (22), both residents of Harohalli in Kanakapura. 50 bikes worth Rs 25 lakh have been recovered from them. They allegedly stole bikes parked in residential and shopping areas by using duplicate keys. Venkatesh had earlier worked at Banashankari Temple parking lot in 2008 and had learnt how to steal bikes, the police said.

They used to sell the stolen vehicles for Rs 5,000 to Rs 8,000 in Ramnagar, Chennapattana and Bidadi. With their arrest 32 cases have reportedly been solved.

They have also arrested a car thief, Bheemappa Ramappa Singya Gore, (36) of Bijapur and recovered cars worth Rs17 lakh from him.

The Subramanyapura police have arrested Prakash alias Dadiya (22) and Vasantha alias Praveena (20), both residents of Uttarahalli and recovered 20 bikes worth Rs10.5 lakh from them. While, Chamarajpet police nabbed Manjunath (35), a native of Krishnagiri in Tamil Nadu and have recovered sixwheeler lorry, a tipper and car worth Rs18 lakh.