"chain-snatcher"

Following a tip-off that he was lodged in the Adharwadi Jail in Kalyan, Maharashtra, a special team went there, and took him into custody and brought him back to Hyderabad.

The arrested individuals are Syed Sayeed Hussain alias Lamba (39), Ameer Khan (31), Farooq Khan (27), Mohd Ghouse (40), and Mohd Azam Khan (27), all residents of Nawab Sahab Kunta. The gang was apprehended by a special team from the Hyderabad Detective Department after receiving a tip-off from informants.

The woman, Lakshmi (55) was busy cleaning the dust and waste in front of her house, when an unidentified person, wearing a mask approached her asking for a glass of water.

Two snatchers came on a bike and flicked gold chain from the woman

The suspect K Sai Ram from Kukatpally targeted pedestrians or motorists in secluded residential colonies and robbed them

Sixty-four-year-old Alamuri Krishna Kumari was returning from her evening walk near Eco Country Apartment when a suspect snatched her 3-tola mangalsutra and fled on a scooter. She sustained minor neck injuries during the incident.

It was up to the BJP workers at the venue to chase him and nab him.

On Thursday afternoon, the suspect Ch.Naresh targeted Laxmamma (65) who was walking alone on the road and snatched her gold chain in Chinna Kodur.

The arrested was Ankuvari Shiva Kumar alias Raju (28) from Boduppal, and his associate Jamdar Narsingh was stated to be absconding.

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

A chain snatcher targeted an elderly woman and escaped with her gold chain at Ibrahimpatnam

The woman Babamma (50), from Bairamalguda was walking on the road with luggage in her hand.

Chain snatcher, who targeted a woman pedestrian and allegedly went to watch Avatar-2 movie to evade police

Hyderabad: A chain-snatcher was caught red-handed at Gopalapuram on Friday morning and thrashed by the locals before handing him over to the police. The incident occurred around 11 am, when a woman pedestrian was walking on the main road near Sangeet junction, when the thief came from behind and snatched her gold chain. She immediately […]

Hyderabad: A chain snatcher targeting women pedestrians was arrested by the Gopalapuram police, who recovered a gold chain worth Rs.1 lakh from him at the Rathifile bus-stop on Tuesday. B.Kavali Ramesh, 35, a painter from Hamal Basthi in Chilkalguda, identified women walking alone in secluded colonies and targeted them. He approached them from behind and […]

Hyderabad: An alert woman helped nab a chain snatcher who tried to escape after snatching away her gold chain at Hayathnagar on Thursday. S.Sirisha and her husband Nagesh, both natives of Suryapet district, moved to a rented house at Balaji Nagar in Hayathnagar two months ago. According to the police, last week, their house owner […]

Sangareddy: A police patrol team which confronted two chain snatchers near HIG colony gate close to NG-65 was attacked by the fugitives on Tuesday afternoon. The two chain snatchers escaped after stabbing Head constable Yadaiah (47) who tried to tackle them, police said. The Cyberabad commissionerate police formed six special patrol teams to track the […]

Jagtial: Jagtial police arrested an inter-district chain snatcher and recovered four tolas of gold worth Rs 1.8 lakh, a bike, mobile phone and Rs 75,000 in cash from his possession. Producing the accused before the media here on Thursday, Jagtial DSP R Prakash explained about the modus operandi of chain-snatcher Dandugula Chiranjeevi from Rangapet of […]

Hyderabad: Love for his wife is what apparently prompted notorious chain snatcher Umesh Kathik return to the field of crime, which he had chose to quit due to ill health. According to the Petbasheerabad police, who brought Kathik, 28, to the city from Ahmedabad where he was arrested, said he had over 100 cases registered […]

Hyderabad: The police in tri-commissionerates of Hyderabad, Cyberabad and Rachakonda are working in coordination to nab the chain snatcher who struck at five places on Wednesday afternoon. A man on a Honda Activa scooter wearing a helmet is suspected to have snatched gold chains from five women at Tukaramgate, Marredpally, Petbasheerabad and Medipally. “We suspect […]