India News | Maharashtra: Two Held in Latur District for Stealing Vehicles

Latur, Apr 19 (PTI) Police in Maharashtra's Latur district have arrested two persons for allegedly stealing vehicles and recovered a tractor head and trolley and a two-wheeler from them, an official said on Saturday.

With the arrests, two separate theft cases at Vadwana and Ausa police stations have been solved, he said.

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The official said the local crime branch acted on a tip concerning vehicle thefts and detained Ramdas Baburao Jadhav (27) and Vithal Laxman Shelke (19) on April 17.

On being questioned, the duo confessed to stealing a tractor head, a trolley and a two-wheeler. They committed the crime with an accomplice, identified as Yogesh Rajendra Kirwale, the official said.

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The stolen vehicles and implement have been seized, he added.

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