The suspect – Mohd Avez Ahmed alias Ahmed (42), was earlier detained in the prison twice by the Medipally and Kukatpally police under the PD Act, but he continued to commit offences after being released from the prison.
A police team rushed to the spot and summoned a sniffer dog and clues team to assist in the investigation. The couple told the police that recently they had sold land in city suburbs and kept the cash in their house.
According to police officials, the offenders targeted a mobile phone shop, a hardware shop, and others; total worth of property lost is yet to be ascertained
Mancherial Inspector R Bansilal said that Jadav Narsing, daily-wage earner, who became a pickpocket, was apprehended while moving suspiciously in ACC colony in the town.