Itanagar, Jul 28 (PTI) Six people, including two minors, were arrested after 11 stolen two-wheelers were recovered from their possession in Arunachal Pradesh’s Itanagar, police said.
The operation was conducted in the Nirjuli area near here following an investigation into a theft case, Itanagar Capital Region Naharlagun Superintendent of Police (SP) Nyelam Nega said on Monday.
Two dedicated investigation teams led by Sub-Inspector Topi Josam and Sub-Inspector Gopal Tok carried out coordinated field operations, technical surveillance, and intelligence gathering to trace the accused and recover the vehicles, a police statement said.
The overall operation was supervised by Assistant Superintendent of Police Rishi Longdo and Nirjuli Police Station officer-in-charge Inspector Tadu Hassang, it said.
The SP has urged the general public to remain vigilant and take necessary precautions while parking their vehicles, especially at night.
He also advised owners whose two-wheelers were reported missing in recent months to contact the SDPO Naharlagun or the Nirjuli Police Station with valid documents to verify and identify the recovered vehicles.
Further investigation is underway to ascertain the group’s involvement in other theft cases and recover additional stolen property, the SP said. PTI CORR BDC
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