Shillong, July 26: Police arrested seven persons along with stolen bikes from different parts of the state.
According to the police, on July 15, a complaint was received at Mawngap PS that one motor bike RS 200 (ML-05-P-6045) was stolen from Umlympung, 12th Mile, Mylliem.
Based on source information, a trap was laid where three persons were arrested from Amlarem and the stolen bike was recovered from Padu village, Amlarem while three more persons involved were arrested from Pynursla, SP Sylvester Nongtnger said in a statement on Wednesday.
During interrogation of the accused, one Pulsar 150 was recovered from Amlarem and another Pulsar 220 was recovered from Pynursla without any number plates and were ascertained to be stolen from Amlarem and Pynursla, he said.
On July 25, another complaint was received at Laban Police Station that one bike Pulsar 150 cc (ML 05-V-0993) was stolen from Lower Harisabha, Laban.
On a tip off, one accused was arrested from Shallang and the stolen bike recovered from there.
One Alto 800 bearing registration number AS 01 DH 2009 used in the crime has also been seized.
Some more accused involved are still on the run and efforts are on to nab them, the SP added.
