Man arrested, cash and jewellery recovered

New Delhi, Sep 8 (Agency) Nearly one day after a theft case occurred in Model Town area, the police on Wednesday arrested one man, who was involved in 21 cases of theft, and recovered booty as cash money and jewelleries from him. According to the police, the accused has been identified as Sheikh Farid (26), a habitual criminal of Bhalswa Dairy area.

On September 7, a PCR call was received at Model Town Police Station regarding house-breaking and theft at Mahendru Enclave, the police reached at the spot and recorded statement of victim, Satish Aggarwal (53) who stated that when he was in the hospital to look after his wife, someone broke into his house and stolen his cash and jewellery. The police took up the investivation and scanned CCTV thoroughly and on detailed analysis, cops got clues about the suspect. Several raids were conducted at various locations and apprehended him from Jahangir Puri area. On his instance, cash Rs 1.42 lakh and jewellery were recovered from his home, Usha Rangnani, DCP, north-west Delhi, said.