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Three drug addicts arrested by Delhi police

The accused persons are alcoholics and drug addicts and in order to meet their needs joined the crime world.

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Three persons have been arrested for stealing two-wheelers and other valuable electronic items by the south- east district police. The accused persons are alcoholics and drug addicts and in order to meet their needs joined the crime world. With their arrest the police claimed to have solved around 14 cases of thefts in south and south-east delhi.

"The accuses have been identified as Ajay alias Monu (24), Amit alias Mohit Sharma alias Golu (24) and Ajay (24). Two motorcycles, three mobile phones, a laptop and some documents have been recovered from their possession," said Chinmay Biswal, DCP, South-East.

According to the police on October 15 in the evening three persons on a motorcycle were spotted without a helmet. The police officials intercepted them and asked them for documents. The trio were unable to provide any information or valid documents of the motorcycle to the police officials. Later on it came to fore that the motorcycle was found stolen from Pul Prahalad Pur area on September 30 this year.

During sustained interrogation accused persons disclosed that they all live in the same locality in Sangam Vihar and are childhood friends. In order to meet their needs of alcohol and drugs they started committing robbery, snatching and theft. Ajay was previously arrested in a robbery case and other accused Monu was also arrested in attempt to burglary case. Accused persons used to steal motorcycles and carry out crime on these bikes.

In another incident reported from west delhi's SUBHASH nagar area Two men were arrested for allegedly stealing bike for the purpose of snatching. The accused identified as Rajesh (22) and Dinesh (22), both are residents of Sultan Puri, Delhi. On Tuesday at around 9.30 am, they were arrested from Shivaji Park bus stand. During interrogation, it was found that they are drug-addicts and they steal bikes for snatching. Two stolen motorcycles and one mobile phone were recovered from their possession, said police

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