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Two chain snatchers held; gold jewellery, motorbike recovered

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October 31, 2012

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Mangalore, October 31: Mangalore police arrested two persons on Wednesday on charges of chain-snatching in the city.

 

Acting on a tip off, police arrested Vincent D'Souza (48) and Naveen Sequeira (39) from Hotel Blue Star in Falnir. Four gold necklaces have been recovered from the arrested.

 

In three separate instances, two necklaces weighing 18 sovereign altogether were snatched from a woman in Mangalore East (Kadri) police station limits on October 3, one weighing 7 sovereign from another woman in Mangalore North (Bunder) police station limits a month ago in September and another weighing 7 sovereign from another woman in Barke police station limits eight months ago in February, according to police sources.

 

The police have also recovered a TVS motorcycle bearing registration KA 19 ED 3014 belonging to Vincent which the duo used to carry out their theft. It has been said that the chain-snatching duo had also made an attempt near Agnes College 15 days ago, but was unsuccessful.

 

Vincent D'Souza, son of late Ladin D'Souza, is a resident of Ullal Hoige while Naveen Sequeira, son of Montu Sequeira, is from Thokkottu. It has been said that the notorious Naveen already had a case of chain-snatching on him 3-4 years ago.

 

Sleuths attached to Mangalore North Police Station including ASI Shashikanth, Ramakrishna, Rajesh Alva, Venkatesh, Balakrishna, Ravi and Mahesh followed the leads and captured the two.

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August 4,2020

Bengaluru, Aug 4: The Central Crime Branch-Bengaluru conducted raids at 35 locations in Hennur and Banaswadi areas on Tuesday morning and arrested seven foreign nationals without valid passports and visas.

The Crime Branch also recovered fake currency during the raid, which is currently underway, informed the police.

"Central Crime Branch-Bengaluru conducted raids at 35 locations in Hennur and Banaswadi area today morning and arrested seven foreign nationals without valid passports and visa, fake currency also recovered," Sandeep Patil, Joint Commissioner of Police, Crime, Bengaluru said.

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February 17,2020

Mandya, Feb 17: About 40 passengers were injured in a collision between a KSRTC bus and a tipper lorry near Srirangapatna in the district on Monday.

Police said that the incident occurred when the bus was stopped to allow passengers to alight when the tipper lorry rammed against the bus.

The victims have been admitted to the Taluk hospital and the severely injured have been shifted to a hospital in Mysuru.

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May 3,2020

Bengaluru, May 3: The Excise Commissioner of Karnataka has issued an order granting permission to distilleries, breweries and wineries situated outside the containment zones to begin production activity. The permission has been granted on the condition that they strictly comply with COVID-19 related guidelines issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs.

"In view of the state government order and the new guidelines issued by the MHA, permission is granted to distilleries, breweries and wineries situated in rural areas and industrial estates and industrial townships with access control (outside containment zones) to commence only production activity," the Excise Commissioner said in the order.

The Excise Commissioner further said in the order that the Deputy Commissioner of Excise shall ensure that wherever distilleries, breweries and wineries are permitted to carry on production activities, they shall strictly comply with COVID-19 related guidelines issued by the MHA.

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