Three held for robbing car stereos in Goa

PANAJI: Police on Sunday busted a gang of thieves from Mumbai who target high-end stereo systems from cars. The gang had committed 16 thefts over the past three days, and police recovered stolen items worth over Rs 15 lakh.
Police said that the gang entered Goa on Thursday, and fled the state on Saturday. They said that their first theft was of a stereo in the jurisdiction of the Mapusa police station. On Friday, they committed thefts in Porvorim and Panaji.
Police also said that after receiving around 16 complaints, Panaji police constituted a team and gathered intelligence to nab the criminals. When they got to know that the gang left the state, a team of cops left for Karnataka and arrested three accused — Ahmed, Jagannath Saroj and Pradeep Gurav — and recovered 16 stereos, garments and a car.