City
Epaper

Thane: Man held for posing as policeman and robbing motorcyclist

By Lokmat English Desk | Updated: March 18, 2023 15:12 IST

A 37-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly posing as a policeman and robbing a motorcyclist in Maharashtra's Thane ...

Open in App

A 37-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly posing as a policeman and robbing a motorcyclist in Maharashtra's Thane district, police said.

The accused posing as a policeman allegedly intercepted a motorcyclist in Kalyan town on Thursday and robbed him of his belongings and decamped with the two-wheeler, senior inspector Mahendra Deshmukh said.

Based on the CCTV footage from the area, the police zeroed in on the accused, he said, adding that further investigations were underway to find out if the man had been involved in similar crimes in the past. 

Tags: ThaneCCTV Camera
Open in App

Related Stories

ThaneThane Shocker: 7-Year-Old Girl Raped at Construction Site in Naupada

ThaneThane Fire: Car Gutted Near Teen Hath Naka, Driver Escapes Unhurt

ThaneDombivli: Fraudsters Pose as CBI Officers, Dupe Employee of ₹71.10 Lakh; Wife’s Alertness Foils Scam

ThaneThane: Minor Boy Drowns in Lake; Police Register Accidental Death Case

ThaneThane Tragedy: Slab Portion of Residential Building Collapses in Majiwada, One Injured

Maharashtra Realted Stories

MaharashtraMaharashtra Student Neelam Shinde Dies in US After 14 Months in Coma; Family Fulfils Her Last Wish

MumbaiDhurandhar 2 Leaked: Maharashtra Cyber Police Registered Case Over Leak of Aditya Dhar’s Film ‘Dhurandhar - The Revenge’ on Telegram

MumbaiMumbai: 25 Motorcycles Set On Fire in Dharavi; Case Registered

MumbaiMaharashtra Cyber Cell Busts Fake Currency Racket Operated via Instagram; Two Arrested

MumbaiMumbai: Man Sets Fire to Nameplate Near Kirit Somaiya’s Office in Mulund After Gym Dispute; Video Surfaces