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Phagwara police solve gold robbery case under safe city project

ASHOK KAURA | August 01, 2021 08:09 PM

PHAGWARA: Within a few days after the launch of the Safe City Project in Phagwara and Kapurthala, the police have successfully solved the case of gold robbery and arrested four criminals besides recovering the looted gold jewelry and some silver ornaments.

The arrested accused have been identified as Ranjit Singh alias Jita resident of Bhanoki Police Station Satnampura Phagwara District Kapurthala, Kulwinder Singh alias Cairo resident of village Nangal Police Station Satnampura District Kapurthala, Sukhdeep alias Sukhi resident of village Nangal Police Station Satnampura District Kapurthala, and Bhupinderpal alias Vicky resident of Khera Colony Police Station Satnampura Phagwara.

Talking to this correspondent here today , Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Kapurthala Harkamalpreet Singh Khakh said, “The Safe City Project is giving extraordinary results as we have been solving petty crimes, burglary and robbery cases in a very short time and arrested the accused very quickly.”

Divulging the details of cases, SSP said that under the supervision of SP. Sarabjit Singh PPS, Sub Division Phagwara, DSP Paramjit Singh PPS, Sub Division Phagwara, and SHO Police Station Satnampura Inspector Darshan Singh ASI Manjit Singh formed a police party to solve the burglary case erupted in the house of Madhu daughter of Ranjit Tati resident of Khera Colony Phagwara .

The police party has analyzed the photographs captured by the CCTV camera installed at the spot. A case Under section 454, 380 IPC registered at Police Station Satnampura, Phagwara against the accused and the man hunt was started.

The SSP said that after the first clue taken from CCTV’s, different police teams were formed under the supervision of SP Phagwara Sarbjit Singh and DSP Paramjit Singh and sent towards the possible routes where miscreants had fled.

The police teams tracked down the criminals and arrested the accused and the stolen jewelry has been recovered.
During preliminary interrogation, the arrested accused revealed that Bhupinderpal Singh alias Vickey told them the spot where gold is placed in his in-laws house. Then, they together hatched the plan and committed the Gold robbery.

The police teams, using the technical gadgets provided, identified the thieves from the CCTV footage and rushed to nab the thieves Said SSP Khakh.

The SSP said that police teams would produce the arrested accused before the magistrate and would seek their police remand for further investigation regarding other thefts or crimes committed by them.

With outcome of good results of Safe City Project, SSP Khakh said that soon this project will be launched in the remaining subdivisions and very active policing would be ensured in the upcoming days

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