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3 snatchers caught, 13 cell phones recovered
The city police arrested three suspected snatchers who targeted people in and around T Nagar in the recent past, and recovered 13 mobile phones and seized a two-wheeler from them. The officials tracked them using CCTV footage from scene of crime and also using the IMEI numbers of the stolen gadgets to nab the trio from Teynampet.
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The police identified the arrested men as ‘Vendakai’ Dinesh, a known history sheeter; Manikandan of Royapettah and Mani of Thousand lights. Officials said the three were involved in various mobile phone snatching in and around T Nagar.
The trio come under the police scanner after two of the victims lodged complaints in October that their phones were snatched.
In one incident, a 22-year-old youth who was walking towards his house in Thirumalai Pillai Road was relieved of his mobile phone by a bike-borne duo.
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