NEW DELHI: A gang of vehicle thieves was once busted with the arrest of 5 of its members on Monday.
The gang was once led by means of an engineering scholar and had managed to steal around 100 vehicles previously one year. As many as 17 luxury vehicles had been found with the gang members.
Joint CP (crime) Alok Kumar said a crew led by means of ACP Jasbir Singh nabbed Sanjeev Kumar (35), Dharmender (28), Harvinder (30), Deepak Rana (30) and Shamsher Singh. Police additionally found quite a lot of equipment with them that they used to wreck into vehicles.
Police officers said the first leap forward in the case got here on April 27 when Kumar was once arrested in south Delhi’s Sangam Vihar with a stolen Swift Dzire having a fake numberplate. A bag containing engine keep watch over modules (ECMs), lock sets and drill machines was once found in the automotive.
On the foundation of the tips taken out from Kumar, police groups raided the hideout of the gang and arrested Dharmender, Harvinder and Rana. They confessed to stealing more than 100 vehicles and selling them to dealers in Punjab, Uttar Pradesh and Chhattisgarh.
A dealer, later identified as Singh, was once one of the crucial primary consumers of stolen vehicles in Punjab. It was once additionally found that Singh, who runs a scrap steel industry together with his father in Hargovind Nagar in Punjab, used to shop for ‘overall loss’ vehicles from insurance coverage companies. He then took out the ECM device from the automobile and passed it over to Kumar and his friends. The ECM device was once then used to steal a automotive of the same make.
The automobile thieves advised the police that once breaking the window of the car, they used high-intensity magnets and drills to wreck the guidance lock. One member scanned the car for GPS units and removed them. An ECM decoder was once used to delete the device installed in the automotive and it was once changed with the stolen ECM. Using a master key, the gang then drove away in the automobile.
Police said Kumar was once the chief of the gang and had been committing such crimes for 10 years now. He had 33 circumstances registered against him.
The gang was once led by means of an engineering scholar and had managed to steal around 100 vehicles previously one year. As many as 17 luxury vehicles had been found with the gang members.
Joint CP (crime) Alok Kumar said a crew led by means of ACP Jasbir Singh nabbed Sanjeev Kumar (35), Dharmender (28), Harvinder (30), Deepak Rana (30) and Shamsher Singh. Police additionally found quite a lot of equipment with them that they used to wreck into vehicles.
Police officers said the first leap forward in the case got here on April 27 when Kumar was once arrested in south Delhi’s Sangam Vihar with a stolen Swift Dzire having a fake numberplate. A bag containing engine keep watch over modules (ECMs), lock sets and drill machines was once found in the automotive.
On the foundation of the tips taken out from Kumar, police groups raided the hideout of the gang and arrested Dharmender, Harvinder and Rana. They confessed to stealing more than 100 vehicles and selling them to dealers in Punjab, Uttar Pradesh and Chhattisgarh.
A dealer, later identified as Singh, was once one of the crucial primary consumers of stolen vehicles in Punjab. It was once additionally found that Singh, who runs a scrap steel industry together with his father in Hargovind Nagar in Punjab, used to shop for ‘overall loss’ vehicles from insurance coverage companies. He then took out the ECM device from the automobile and passed it over to Kumar and his friends. The ECM device was once then used to steal a automotive of the same make.
The automobile thieves advised the police that once breaking the window of the car, they used high-intensity magnets and drills to wreck the guidance lock. One member scanned the car for GPS units and removed them. An ECM decoder was once used to delete the device installed in the automotive and it was once changed with the stolen ECM. Using a master key, the gang then drove away in the automobile.
Police said Kumar was once the chief of the gang and had been committing such crimes for 10 years now. He had 33 circumstances registered against him.
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