Tirupati police recover 18 stolen motorcycles, autorickshaw from inter-district gang
Tirupati police arrested six members of an inter-district gang and recovered 18 stolen motorcycles and an autorickshaw, collectively valued at ₹20 lakh. The vehicles were stolen from various places in Tirupati, Chittoor, and Nellore districts and subsequently hidden in a nearby forest area.
Why it matters
This successful police operation addresses local crime, recovers significant stolen property, and enhances public safety by dismantling an organized theft ring operating across multiple districts.
The Tirupati police recovered 18 motorcycles and an autorickshaw, collectively worth ₹20 lakh, on Friday.
All six members of an inter-district gang were arrested by the Chandragiri police, who also recovered the vehicles stolen from various places in Tirupati, Chittoor and Nellore districts.
The accused were identified as Pathan Afroze (21) of Nellore, A. Lochan Nivas of Chittoor, Krishnappachari Sai Krishna (18) and Neerukonda Jitendra Banerjee (20), both of Chandragiri, M. Vamsikrishna (19) of Chittoor, and P. Satish Babu (28) of Padarupalli in Nellore.
They were arrested on the Naravaripalle-Bhimavaram road, following which the police recovered the stolen vehicles hidden in a nearby forest area.
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