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Odisha Police Nab 8 in Major Bike Theft Bust
23 Oct
Summary
- Eight individuals apprehended, including a minor, in Kendrapara.
- Eleven stolen motorcycles were recovered during the police operation.
- Seven adults were remanded to judicial custody; the minor sent to JJB.
In a decisive operation, the Odisha police have dismantled a major motorcycle theft racket operating in the Kendrapara district. Eight individuals, including a minor, were apprehended on Friday following a tip-off. The raid, conducted in the Kendrapara Sadar police station area, resulted in the recovery of 11 stolen motorcycles.
Seven of the arrested adults have been remanded to judicial custody. The minor apprehended during the operation was produced before the Juvenile Justice Board. Police officials stated that their crackdown on motorcycle theft gangs has been intensified. Further investigations are ongoing to identify and apprehend any other individuals involved in this criminal network.
