Thane Mar 23 PTI Thane Police on Wednesday arrested a 19-year-old youth and detained a 17-year-old boy in connection with the armed robbery committed at a flat in Naupada area of the city earlier this month an official said Another accomplice of the duo who was also involved in the crime is on the run the official told reporters The accused had robbed Rs 12 lakh and jewellry worth Rs 5 lakh from a flat by threatening its occupants with a knife in the Naupada area on March 9 he said Police scanned at least 50 CCTV cameras and managed to track down the main accused Abhishek Dedhe in Patharli village near Dombivali city in Thane district Further investigation is underway PTI COR NSK NSK
Thane Jan 20 PTI Thane Police has arrested seven persons for allegedly stealing petroleum products worth crores of rupees from a storage tank in south Mumbai an official said on Thursday The Anti Extortion Cell AEC of Thane crime branch raided a dhaba eatery at Ambernath in the district on Wednesday and seized stolen products and four tankers altogether worth Rs 103 crore he said Senior inspector Sanjay Shinde of the AEC said the accused pilfered petroleum-derived industrial chemicals from the storage tank of an Ambernath-based firm at Sewree in south Mumbai The stolen chemicals were ferried to a dhaba at Ambernath by tankers and then sold off he said Acting on a tip-off police raided the dhaba when the tankers were being emptied and booked seven persons for theft and other offenses said inspector Shinde The arrested men were identified as Gyanchand Varma 32 Aman Saroja 22 Sanjay Singh 34 Prayagsingh alias Ravi Singh 34 Amar Bahadur Verma 34 Sandeep Varma 26 all from Sewree and dhaba owner Anil Chikankar 30 PTI COR KRK KRK KRK
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