Pathri Police’s Big Success
Three Sensational Burglaries Solved; Property Worth ₹5 Lakh Recovered
District Correspondent, Parbhani
The Local Crime Branch (LCB) of the Parbhani Police has dealt a major blow to the burglary network active in Pathri city. Police have successfully cracked three separate cases of housebreaking and recovered stolen property worth over ₹5 lakh. In connection with these crimes, the police have apprehended a juvenile (minor) who had created a sense of fear in the city’s residential areas.
Caught Through a Secret Trap-
In light of the rising incidents of theft in the district, the Superintendent of Police (SP) had issued strict directives for the arrest of criminals. The LCB team activated its technical surveillance and secret informant network. Based on solid intelligence, a 16-year-old minor residing in Sagar Colony was picked up for questioning in the presence of his guardians.
After initial evasion, the juvenile confessed during the interrogation to breaking into three houses in Omkar Nagar, Gautam Nagar, and Vitthal Nagar and committing the thefts.
Details of Recovery: Jewelry and Cash Worth Lakhs
The police claim to have recovered 100% of the stolen goods from the accused, with a total estimated value of ₹5,06,750. The recovery includes:
- Cash: ₹1,63,000 (One lac sixty-three thousand rupees).
- Gold and Silver Jewelry: Valued at ₹3lac43thousand 750/
Appreciation for the Dedicated Team
The successful operation was carried out under the guidance of Superintendent of Police Ravindrasingh Santoshsingh Pardeshi and the leadership of Additional Superintendent of Police Suraj Gunjal. The team, including Inspector Vivekanand Patil, Sub-Inspector Chandansingh Parihar, and their dedicated staff, worked tirelessly to solve the case. Following legal protocols, the juvenile has been handed over to the custody of his parents.
The swift action by the police has brought a sigh of relief to the citizens of Pathri.
