VASCO
Mormugao Police on Saturday arrested Zahid Khan (27), a native of Madhya Pradesh but residing at Upper Jetty in Sada on charges of stealing mobile phones from a room in Sada.
Sources in Mormugao police, said one Amresh Pal, a labourer at the MPT, had complained late Friday night that two mobile phones belonging to him and his room mate had gone missing from their room.
Police received information that the accused, Zahid Khan, had contacted someone to sell the phones and called him near the old Sada Market.
PSI Sajith Pillai and PC Purshottam Naik went to the spot and accused tried to flee on noticing the police, but was nabbed.
During interrogation, Khan allegedly confessed to the crime and was arrested. Police recovered both phones worth Rs 35,000. Further Investigation is being carried out by Mormugao Police.
