Armed robber refuses cash from old lady, kisses her forehead instead
October 18, 2019 14:53 ISTAn incident from Brazil is going viral that stands to substantiate the absurdity of life. And robbery too.
An incident from Brazil is going viral that stands to substantiate the absurdity of life. And robbery too.
Two members of a 'Thak-Thak' gang have been arrested in connection with a theft in south Delhi's Hauz Khas area, police said on Thursday. The victim told the police on Wednesday that while he was travelling in a car towards Shahpur Jat from Panchsheel flyover, two boys on a motorcycle drew his attention towards a malfunction in his vehicle.
It was a pile of uncollected newspapers at the doorstep that helped them pinpoint which houses were an easy target for robbery. In this way the three-member gang targeted at least four flats in gated societies in Noida recently and decamped with cash, jewellery and electronic items, leading the police to take up investigation in the cases, the police said.
A 47-year-old woman was found killed inside her shanty in the western suburb of Malad here on Tuesday.
The robbers gained access and reportedly spent nearly 90 minutes inside the store despite six night watchmen guarding the showroom.
Visvanathan Vadivelu, 50, had pleaded guilty to committing armed robbery at a Shell petrol station in Upper Bukit Timah Road in 2017, reported The Straits Times.
Jain, who also holds charge of Home, Power, Public Works Department, Industries, Urban Development and Flood, and Irrigation, hit out at the Delhi Police, saying thieves have no fear of the force.
"Four criminals have been arrested with cash of more than Rs 35 lakh. The other looted materials have also been recovered from the arrested criminals. The cash recovery is related to Hawala transaction" said Dumka Superintendent of Police.
A 30-year-old domestic help, a native of Nepal, was arrested for allegedly robbing her employers in southeast Delhi's Sarita Vihar area, police said on Friday.
Indira Puram SHO Deepak Sharma said a police team had signalled two bike-borne youths to stop for checking at Kanawani village.
A man in Greater Noida landed behind bars on Friday, after almost an unabated six-year stealing spree that saw him take anything he could lay his hands on, be it jewellery, car keys, ATM cards or mobile phones, police said.
It is suspected that the idols, worth several lakhs of rupees, had been abandoned because the robbers were not able to smuggle them out fearing surveillance, the police said.
Cash and other belongings of two MLAs from Maharashtra were allegedly stolen by unidentified persons when they were on-board different trains between Kalyan and Thane railway stations near Mumbai.
As per the complaint filed by one of the victims, two sari-clad transgenders came to her house in Vasai area on June 16 and claimed her family had a "curse", and that they would help her get rid of it, police spokesman Hemant Katkar said.
The Delhi Police have received a complaint from Leader of the Opposition in Delhi Assembly and BJP leader Vijender Gupta's wife who has alleged that she was robbed at Mandi House in Lutyen's Delhi on Monday.
A Mauritian woman and her Indian friend were allegedly looted by three motorcycle-borne men on the Yamuna Expressway here, police said Monday.
Chaka Castro from Houston and her accomplices committed a string of home invasions in Georgia, New York, Ohio, Michigan and Texas from 2011 to 2014, according to the evidence presented at the trial.
While one stood guard near the temple gates, the others went up and broke into the temple coffers containing the devotees' offerings and escaped under the cover of darkness.
Two attendants were injured during the looting of the cash counter of the petrol pump in Chadwal area just off the Jammu-Pathankote highway.
Two countrymade pistols of .315 and 65 cartridges have been recovered from the accused possession.
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