Chain snatcher held in Hyderabad

Abdullapurmet police nabbed a chain snatcher and recovered gold chain weighing three tolas and a bike from him

Hyderabad: The Abdullapurmet police nabbed a chain snatcher and recovered gold chain weighing three tolas and a bike from him, police said on Saturday.

The arrested person is V.Shiva Kumar (29), a financier from Yadadri-Bhongir. According to the police, Shiva Kumar targeted women walking alone in secluded colonies and on a pretext of dropping them at their destinations, snatched their gold ornaments.

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Similarly on Friday, he snatched the gold chain from one Balamma in Abdullapurmet.

Based on her complaint, the Abdullapurmet police booked a case and he was arrested.