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Police Break Two Major Housebreaking Rings in Mumbai and Indore, Recover ₹84 Lakh in Stolen Assets

Coordinated efforts by Deonar and Rajendra Nagar Police lead to the arrest of seven suspects linked to serial residential thefts across multiple jurisdictions.

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A stolen bike and a car used in the crime were also seized from them

Overview

  • Deonar Police in Mumbai arrested three serial offenders with over 30 housebreaking cases linked to them, recovering ₹9.30 lakh in stolen property.
  • The arrested suspects in Mumbai, active for seven years, resumed criminal activities after multiple bail releases, targeting locked homes in familiar areas.
  • Rajendra Nagar Police in Indore detained a four-member gang after a 5 km chase, recovering stolen assets worth ₹75 lakh, including gold, silver, and vehicles.
  • The Indore gang conducted reconnaissance of locked houses, used various entry methods, and fled to other states after selling stolen goods.
  • Both operations highlight the use of technical surveillance, informant networks, and multi-jurisdictional coordination to tackle organized residential theft.