New Delhi, May 30 (IANS) The Anti-Auto Theft Squad (AATS) of Delhi Police’s South District has apprehended a “notorious female drug peddler involved in supply of synthetic drug smack/heroin” and recovered over 112 grams of heroin from her possession, according to an official Press release issued on Saturday.As per the Press note, the operation led to the arrest of Meena (Meenu), a habitual offender who had recently been released on bail in another NDPS case earlier this month. The police sai…
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New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) Delhi Police’s South District personnel have busted an alleged international mobile phone trafficking syndicate linked to Bangladesh and arrested two key receivers from West Bengal, recovering 163 stolen, snatched and robbed mobile phones in a major interstate operation.Police said the action was carried out by the Anti-Auto Theft Squad (AATS) of South District after receiving specific intelligence on May 19 about two men involved in transporting stolen mobile phones fro…
New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) An online IPL betting racket operating from the Madhu Vihar area of Delhi was busted by the Anti Auto Theft Squad (AATS) of East District Police, and three persons involved in illegal gambling activities during the ongoing IPL T-20 matches were arrested, officials said on Monday.According to an official press release issued by Delhi Police on Sunday, the accused were apprehended while allegedly conducting online betting during the IPL match between Lucknow Super Giants a…
New Delhi, May 19 (IANS) In a significant breakthrough against rising street crime and mobile snatching incidents, the Anti-Auto Theft Squad (AATS) of the South District Police apprehended a mobile phone snatcher on Tuesday. It recovered six stolen and snatched mobile phones from his possession, and the motorcycle allegedly used in the commission of the crime was also seized. The case came to light after a complaint was lodged by Yuvika Wadhwa regarding the snatching of her mobile phone near G-B…
New Delhi, May 5 (IANS) In a major breakthrough, the Anti-Auto Theft Squad (AATS) of South District Police has busted the notorious Madhya Pradesh-based ‘Kachcha-Baniyan Pardi Gang’ and apprehended six of its members, including a rewarded criminal, following a brief encounter in South Delhi. During the exchange of fire, three of the accused sustained bullet injuries in their legs and were subsequently shifted to a hospital for treatment. According to the police officials, the operation successfu…
New Delhi, May 2 (IANS) In a major crackdown under its zero-tolerance policy against drugs, the Anti-Auto Theft Squad (AATS) of East District, Delhi Police, has arrested a drug peddler and recovered 1.957 kg of cannabis (ganja) from his possession. The action was carried out on the basis of specific secret information and sustained field Intelligence, officials said on Saturday. Police stated that the operation highlights their continued efforts to curb the spread of narcotics at the local level…
New Delhi, April 3 (IANS) In a significant preventive policing operation, the Anti Auto Theft Squad (AATS) of East District on Friday has apprehended an active member of the notorious ‘Chenu Gang’ and recovered a country-made pistol along with two live cartridges from his possession. The arrest was made following proactive surveillance and a well-coordinated intelligence-based operation, preventing a potentially serious crime.According to East District Police, the accused was intercepted while r…
New Delhi, March 25 (IANS) In a major crackdown on black marketing of cooking gas, the Dwarka police in Delhi have busted an illegal LPG cylinder hoarding and distribution racket operating out of the Chhawla area, officials said on Wednesday.The operation was carried out on Tuesday by a joint team of Dwarka’s Anti-Auto Theft Squad (AATS) and Chhawla Police Station, following specific intelligence inputs about unauthorised storage and sale of LPG cylinders from a residential premises.According to…
New Delhi, March 10 (IANS) The Delhi Police on Tuesday arrested the main contractor hired by the Delhi Jal Board, Himanshu Gupta, in connection with the Janakpuri pit death incident following a relentless manhunt. A team of the Anti-Auto Theft Squad (AATS) of the West District apprehended Gupta from Udaipur in Rajasthan, early in the morning, from where he had been hiding. Police officials said he is currently being brought to Delhi for further investigation.The arrest comes amid an ongoing prob…