Chain Snatching

In a major crackdown on street crime, the Thane Crime Branch (Unit 04) has busted a notorious gang involved in chain-snatching incidents across Mumbai and Thane, arresting four accused and …

Tirupati police have arrested Gurmukh (53) from Shamli district, Uttar Pradesh, for his involvement in five chain snatching cases and one bike theft that occurred on October 4. Speaking to …

The Cuttack Commissionerate Police have apprehended a notorious chain-snatching gang operating in the city. Chauliaganj Police arrested three individuals — gang leader Bishal Mallik and two receivers of stolen goods, …

Karkala police have arrested a 29-year-old man for allegedly snatching a woman’s gold chain after posing as a supervisor to gain her trust. The accused has been identified as Sunil …

Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh: Police arrested Dhanaraj alias Vijay, the second notorious chain snatcher involved in robbing a retired woman constable, following an encounter near Bara Sirohi canal early Sunday morning. …

The Mangaluru East police have arrested Adit Gopan alias Muttu Krishna (32), a resident of Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, in connection with multiple criminal cases involving chain-snatching and vehicle theft in Mangaluru …

Mangaluru Rural Police have successfully arrested a chain-snatching suspect, recovering a gold mangalsutra valued at approximately Rs3.5 lakh. The incident occurred on December 25, 2025, at around 6:30 pm, when …

A notorious gang of dacoits was arrested following a coordinated police operation in the Hatigaon area of the city. Acting on specific intelligence inputs, teams from Palashbari, Hajo and Baihata …

A 22-year-old member of an interstate gang, identified as Bhagwan Das of Mirzapur district, UP, was arrested for his alleged involvement in fake gold frauds and chain-snatching cases, police said. …

The Thane Crime Branch (Unit–1) has arrested two habitual chain snatchers and recovered 118 grams of gold jewellery, including seven gold chains valued at Rs14.16 lakh. The main accused has …