Latest News | Ghaziabad: 4 Arrested for Stealing Phones Worth Rs 1 Crore

Meerut (UP), Nov 21 (PTI) Four people, part of a gang of mobile phone stealers, were arrested here on Tuesday, police said.

Superintendent of Police (City) Piyush Kumar Singh said Lisadi Gate Police arrested Mahfooz, Shakib, Jahid, and Zuhaib – all part of a gang that stole mobile phones.

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According to the police, on October 26, the gang had made off with a packet of 19 iPhone parcels from the Delhi Gate Police Station area of Meerut city.

A total of 88 mobile phones and iPads worth approximately Rs 1 crore and a scooter without a number plate were recovered from the four, they said.

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The stolen mobiles were meant to be sold off to people abroad, Singh said.

Efforts are on to arrest six other members of the gang, he said.

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