Suspected vehicle lifters held
Source: The Sangai Express
Thoubal, August 14 2014 :
Kakching Police are said to have arrested three suspected vehicle lifters at Kakching today.
Local sources said that police were alerted immediately after a Honda Pleasure was found stolen from a Kakching Bazar locality.
As the information was sent out to all police units of Kakching, a VDF team stopped the thief and detained along with the stolen vehicle at Kakching Lamkhai.
His interrogation revealed that the thief was accompanied by another two persons who came in a Scorpio SUV.
With the VDF team sending the information to Kakching PS, a combined team of Kakching Police and police commandos found the Scorpio in Kakching Bazar.
However, the vehicle sped away towards Kakching Lamkhai on seeing the police team.
Police were compelled to open fire in the air before the vehicle stopped near Kakching Lamkhai.
All the arrested persons were detained at Kakching Police Station, local sources said.