Dimapur, Oct. 20 (EMN): Dimapur police has updated on the crime scenario in the city and the persons arrested in connection with the different crimes committed during the past week.
On Oct. 15, the police arrested one person identified as one Rendemo Ezung (21) for house-breaking and burglary.
Another person identified as Hotovi Zhimo (46) was arrested for illegal gambling at railway bazaar area on October 18, and six dices, a gambling bucket and cash amount of INR 3890 were seized from his possession. On the same day, the anti-vehicle theft squad (AVTS) arrested two bike lifters identified as one Inaka Achumi (23) and Kaviho Chophy (24).
The Dimapur police also arrested one person identified as Puloto Awomi (21) on Oct. 20 for obstructing police personnel on duty.
Bikes recovered
Dimapur police recovered two motorbikes -- a Hero Sport B/R. No. NIL, C/No. MBLKCS296HGJQ1215, E/No. KG12EHHGJQ2772; and a black Bajaj Pulsar B/R. No. NL-01J5973 C/No. MD2DHDZZTCJ50799, E/NO. DHGPTJ36513. Rightful owners can contact the Chumukedima police station for further details.
Extortion
Police apprehended one person identified as one Anaka Katty on Oct. 16 while extorting money from vegetable vendors and seized a cash amount of INR 550 from his possession. Four people identified as Mukhi Yim (32) said to be an ‘ss’ Capt. of NSCN (U); Ahaito Achumi (34), Shikato Achumi (37), and Avika Yepthomi (30 yrs) were also apprehended on October 18 while demanding money from the business community. Police seized six FGN tax slips and one packet of brown sugar from their possession.
On Oct. 20, the Anti Extortion Team (AET) of Dimapur police arrested one person identified as one Atikur Rahaman (38) hailing from Karimkanj, Assam, for collecting illegal tax from the betel leaves wholesalers allegedly “for underground organisations at Hazi park area, Dimapur.”
The police informed that cases have been registered against all the arrested at various police stations in Dimapur for further investigation.
