Jalna, Jul 30 (PTI) A 25-year-old man was on Sunday arrested in connection with a series of burglaries and thefts in Maharashtra's Jalna district, police said.

The accused allegedly disguised himself by wearing a wig, making it difficult for the police to identify him, an official said.

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The accused Mustafa Sayyad was allegedly involved in multiple break-ins at houses and shops and in vehicle thefts, he said.

Sayyed has confessed to four major offences, including an attempted robbery at a jewellery shop in Ambad, the official said.

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Based on a tip-off, the police nabbed the accused who was attempting to sell stolen vehicles at a local petrol pump, he said, adding that two stolen two-wheelers were also recovered from the man.

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