Begin typing your search...
One held in Rs 11 lakh robbery case after an year
An accused, who was on the run for over an year, has been arrested in connection with a Rs 11 lakh robbery case, police said.
By
migrator
migrator
Thane
Sleuths of the crime branch of Thane Police apprehended Ashish Devre (27), a resident of Ambernath on Wednesday, said Assistant Commissioner of Police (Crime) Mukund Hatote.
"On July 16, 2016, Devre and his aid had allegedly attacked a wine shop manager and his associate while they were going to Diva station and decamped with Rs 11 lakh cash," the officer said.
According to Hatote, a case under relevant sections of Indian Penal Code was registered against Devre.
He said acting on a tip-off, the crime branch sleuths laid a trap in Ambernath and apprehended Devre on Wednesday.
The officer said Devre was also "wanted" in another case registered under the stringent Maharashtra Control of Organise Crime Act (MCOCA).
Visit news.dtnext.in to explore our interactive epaper!
Download the DT Next app for more exciting features!
Click here for iOS
Click here for Android
Next Story
