Police recover snatched mobile phone, two arrested

Two bike-borne men who allegedly snatched a pedestrian’s mobile phone in Parnasree were arrested and the device was recovered on Tuesday.

The incident had happened on June 2 but was reported to police on June 6. The stolen phone was still switched on and its tower location was traced to Rajabagan, cops said.

Using CCTV footage from the spot during the incident and the victim’s statement, the police prepared sketches of the accused. Cops zeroed in on the duo and arrested them in Rajabagan.