Robbery gang held in Puducherry
Puducherry,
Jan
12:
Police
arrested
a
five-member
gang
on
the
charge
of
robbing
a
merchant
and
his
friend
of
valuables
and
motorcycle
at
Villainur
near
here.
According to police, Shaul Hameed, was returning to his native village Nallathur, along with Kandan, after closing his shop in Puducherry town last night, when the gang followed in a car and hit them.
They were robbed of their gold chains, mobile phones, cash and the motorcycle. The gang, arrested by the Tamil Nadu police in Villupuram district, after an alert message was flashed, was handed over to the Puducherry police.
UNI
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Story first published: Saturday, January 12, 2008, 17:43 [IST]