Thief involved in 107 robberies in Hyderabad arrested by police

A thief who was involved in as many as 107 robbery cases across several police station limits in the city was arrested by the Karkhana police. Gold and silver ornaments were recovered from his possession after his arrest.

The accused has been identified as Mohammed Avez Ahmed, alias Ahmed, 42, a native of Chandrayangutta in Hyderabad. He is involved in multiple cases under the Hyderabad, Cyberabad and



Rachakonda police commissionerates. He was also earlier kept in preventive detention twice, in 2016 and 2021, said a press release.

According to the police, the accused Ahmed identified houses, broke into them by breaking the locks and would steak from those places. He was arrested following an investigation into a theft that occurred in a house under the Khakhana police station limits on October 7.