Two held for stealing phones, tablets from Pudupet store
The shop owner, S Ahmed Iqbal complained to the Egmore police on August 4 that his shop on Labbai street was broken open and products were stolen.
CHENNAI: City police on Friday arrested two persons- a 19-year-old and a juvenile delinquent for allegedly breaking into a mobile phone store in Pudupet and stealing phones and tablets, ten days ago.
The shop owner, S Ahmed Iqbal complained to the Egmore police on August 4 that his shop on Labbai street was broken open and products were stolen.
Based on enquiries and perusing CCTV footage in the neighbourhood, a police team secured a juvenile delinquent on Friday morning. He led to his accomplice, P Manikandan (19) of Chintadripet.
Police recovered six smartphones and four tablets from them. The 19-year-old was produced before a magistrate and remanded in judicial custody.
The minor boy was admitted to a government home.
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