A gang of six property offenders and a juvenile concerned in a collection of two-wheeler and cell phone thefts throughout town have been nabbed by the Commissioner’s Task Force, South-East Zone.

The staff additionally executed a conviction warrant and 4 long-pending non-bailable warrants.

The arrested offenders have been recognized as Mohammed Sajid, 35, Shaik Abdul Waseem, 28, Aslam Bin Barawas, 29, Mohd Shahzad, 21, Mohd Muqeed, 19, and Sohail Mohiuddin, 19, together with a juvenile.

Police mentioned the group was chargeable for a minimum of six theft instances, and had been working throughout a number of police station limits.

Officers recovered one stolen two-wheeler, ten stolen cellphones, and a passenger auto used within the offences.

The whole worth of the recovered property is estimated at round ₹7 lakh. Investigators mentioned that many of the accused are ordinary offenders.

“Mohammed Sajid and three others reportedly fashioned a gang to steal cellphones from passengers by diverting their consideration whereas travelling in an auto. Meanwhile, Muqeed, Mohiuddin and the juvenile allegedly dedicated two-wheeler thefts beneath the boundaries of Chikkadpally and Saroornagar police stations,” mentioned an officer from the Task Force.

He added {that a} conviction warrant was pending towards Muqeed in a theft case, whereas 4 non-bailable warrants have been pending towards the opposite accused for offences registered beneath varied sections of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita and Indian Penal Code.

Published – October 13, 2025 08:41 pm IST