17 cellphones, 2 machetes seized from robber gang

The Aminjikarai police have arrested a four-member robbery gang which attacked a pedestrian with knives a few days ago in the locality.

By :  migrator
Update: 2018-07-19 22:33 GMT
The items seized from the gang who targeted lone pedestrians

Chennai

Police seized 17 mobile phones, two machetes from them. S Vignesh (21) of Nerkundram, S Mohammed Adam (19) of Valasaravakkam, V Rajesh (19) of Nerkundram and P Jayaseelan (35) of Nerkundram have indulged in robberies in Arumbakkam and Valasaravakkam by targeting lone pedestrians in odd hours, said police. Based on a tip-off, police secured the gang near Siddha College at Anna Arch. All four were remanded in judicial custody. 


 
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