Ludhiana: Three of gang held for mobile phone snatchings

LUDHIANA: The Crime Investigating Agency-II wing of the city police has arrested three members of gang of robbers and recovered 20 mobile phones from their possession. The accused were identified Kamaljit Singh Kambu (37) and Gurnam Singh Laddi (26), both of Bhattian village, and Ramandeep Singh Raja (25).
Police said they had received a tip-off about the gang of robbers involved in illegal mobile phone trade.They added that finding the information credible, a police check post was set up at Jalandhar bypass and the accused were nabbed.
CIA officials said the preliminary probe suggested that the accused had committed many mobile phone snatchings in various areas, including Tibba, Basti Jodhewal, Salem Tabri, Shivpuri on GT road, Bhadurke road, Bhattiyan, Noorwala, Sunder Nagar and Subhash Nagar. They added that Ramandeep, would buy stolen mobile phones from the other accused.
Police said efforts were being made to find out about the other members of the gang and more arrests and recovery were likely to be made. Cops said that the records were being scanned to check whether the accused had more cases against them.