Monday, 05 February 2024 | PNS | DEHRADUN
Police arrest one, conduct checks to nab two accused
The police sprung into action following an attempted robbery in a jewellery shop by three armed men in the Vikasnagar area on Sunday. According to the police, one of the accused trio was arrested while intensive checking was being conducted in all the checkposts and barriers in the district for the two absconding accused.
On receiving information that a notorious criminal of Saharanpur may be involved in the case, the Dehradun senior superintendent of police Ajai Singh directed the sealing of all checkposts and directed the police team in laying siege to prevent the accused from escaping out of the district. Considering the seriousness of the crime, the SSP himself left for the scene of the crime.
All the police station in-charges were ordered to conduct detailed checks and search for the accused. He warned that strict action will be taken against the official concerned if any negligence is observed in the checking. The police were conducting checks of all vehicles in the area in addition to searching for the suspects till the time of this report being filed.
