Three criminals, who have been allegedly concerned in concentrating on high-end automobiles throughout Bengaluru and sending them to Rajasthan to resale them with cast paperwork, have been arrested, police stated on Sunday.
Police stated that the gang, from Rajasthan, got here to Bengaluru particularly to conduct luxurious automotive thefts, utilizing superior hacking methods to bypass safety programs and achieve management of the automobiles.
Metropolis east deputy commissioner of police (DCP) S Girish stated: “The Annapurneshwarinagar police efficiently apprehended three suspects, who have been concerned in two current automotive theft circumstances, on Saturday. These high-tech thieves centered on luxurious automobiles, which fetched them important earnings. They transported the automobiles to Rajasthan, the place they cast paperwork for resale.”
He additional stated that the suspects utilised software program to unlock automotive doorways and begin engines with out keys, permitting them to steal the automobiles effortlessly.
He added {that a} stolen Scorpio has been recovered from Rajasthan, and efforts are underway to find an Innova Crysta, additionally believed to have been taken by the gang. “We’re coordinating with neighbouring state police departments to research comparable thefts and determine any further accomplices,” he stated.
Girish stated: “After arriving in Bengaluru, they’d goal automobiles in areas like Annapurneshwarinagar and Byadarahalli, swiftly shifting out of the town with their stolen automobiles. Their newest thefts included a Scorpio SUV and an Innova Crysta, valued at over ₹30 lakh every, sparking complaints that led the police to accentuate their efforts.”
The police are additionally making an attempt to substantiate the gang’s attain and determine another members related to the theft ring, he added.
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